Coney Island

Nov
15
The Kings Theatre Gets Holidazed!

The Kings Theatre Gets Holidazed!

SPONSORED: Beginning November 29th, the historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn will be electrified by a seasonal spectacular like none other,
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Nov
15
New York State’s Marijuana Maven Is In Nevada, Learning About The Biz

New York State’s Marijuana Maven Is In Nevada, Learning About The Biz

Cannabis Sativa PlantCONEY ISLAND – State Sen. Diane Savino, responsible for much of the state’s marijuana legislation, went to Nevada
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Nov
12
Registration is Open for the 2019 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

Registration is Open for the 2019 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

By Albin Lohr-JonesCONEY ISLAND – The weather has finally turned cold in Brooklyn, and that can only mean one icy cold
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Nov
07
25 to Life For Man Who Beat Baby Daughter to Death

25 to Life For Man Who Beat Baby Daughter to Death

A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)CONEY ISLAND – The Coney Island
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Nov
02

Friday Crime Blotter: A Subway Slashing at Atlantic, A Brass-Knuckle Beating in East Flatbush & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)CROWN HEIGHTS – The man who shot an killed Khadeem Anderson, 28, in a Crown Heights deli over
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Oct
31
Campaign Finance Board Flubs Parolee Right to Vote Information

Campaign Finance Board Flubs Parolee Right to Vote Information

The New York City Campaign Finance Board posted regrets Wednesday after not updating their Voter Guide to reflect an executive
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Oct
31
On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

Pat Singer (center) in her office at the Brighton Neighborhood Association in Brighton Beach. Photo Ben Masten/BklynerCONEY ISLAND – This
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Oct
29
6 Years After Sandy, Brooklyn Still Vulnerable To Storms

6 Years After Sandy, Brooklyn Still Vulnerable To Storms

Mild flooding over the weekend renewed worries about how well Brooklyn would weather another Sandy-like storm. (Photo by Susanna Stein)
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Oct
25
Pamela Harris Sentenced to Six Months in Jail for Fraud, Witness Tampering

Pamela Harris Sentenced to Six Months in Jail for Fraud, Witness Tampering

Pamela Harris speaking with fellow politicians during her 2015 run for office. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Former Assemblymember Pamela
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Oct
02
Southern Brooklyn Candidate Debate Tomorrow Morning

Southern Brooklyn Candidate Debate Tomorrow Morning

BAY RIDGE – Before they face off in the Nov. 6 primary, the candidates for Southern Brooklyn seats are slated to
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