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Feb
17
Coney Island Precinct Leads The City In Crime Reduction

Coney Island Precinct Leads The City In Crime Reduction

60 Precinct headquarters (Photo via Wikimedia commons)The 60th Precinct, which covers Coney Island, Brighton Beach, and parts of Gravesend,
2 min read
Feb
17
Southern Brooklyn Real Estate Round-Up: Green Shoots

Southern Brooklyn Real Estate Round-Up: Green Shoots

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4 min read
Feb
07
Three Suspects Charged With Gang Assault Following Death Of Coney Island Woman

Three Suspects Charged With Gang Assault Following Death Of Coney Island Woman

West 33rd Street between Neptune & Mermaid Avenues. (Screenshot via Google Maps) Two women and one man have been charged
1 min read
Jan
23
From Sea Gate To The South Bronx: One Man Walks Every Block In NYC

From Sea Gate To The South Bronx: One Man Walks Every Block In NYC

Day 1171: Coney Island Light. Sea Gate’s lighthouse, built in 1890. (Photo via Matt Green [http://imjustwalkin.com/2015/
5 min read
Jan
16
New Years Day Gunpoint Robbery Inside Coney Island Apartment [Video]

New Years Day Gunpoint Robbery Inside Coney Island Apartment [Video]

Video released by NYPD Cops are searching for three men accused of robbing two people at gunpoint inside their Coney
1 min read
Jan
12
Oddball History: When You Could Spend The Night In Coney Island’s Elephant Hotel (VIDEO)

Oddball History: When You Could Spend The Night In Coney Island’s Elephant Hotel (VIDEO)

Elephant Hotel at Surf Avenue and West 12th Street, 1888. (Photo via Elliot Schechter‎)Gaudy amusement attractions have always been
3 min read
Jan
09
Three Suspects Wanted For Coney Island Theft & Assault Spree Targeting Elderly Victims

Three Suspects Wanted For Coney Island Theft & Assault Spree Targeting Elderly Victims

(Photo via NYPD)Police are searching for three men suspected of five separate incidents of shoving, punching, kicking, and robbing
2 min read
Jan
03
2017, Not A Dry Run: Best Photos From Coney Island’s Polar Bear Plunge

2017, Not A Dry Run: Best Photos From Coney Island’s Polar Bear Plunge

(Photo by Teri Brennan Photography)Last Sunday afternoon, thousands of Coney Island revelers took a leaping plunge into 2017. It
3 min read
Jan
03
21-Story Apartment & Retail Complex Could Tower Over Coney Island Boardwalk

21-Story Apartment & Retail Complex Could Tower Over Coney Island Boardwalk

Site of proposed 21-story building in Coney Island (Screenshot via Google Maps) On the last day of 2016, Red Apple
1 min read
Dec
29
Where To Celebrate 2017: 7 Memorable & Local New Year’s Parties

Where To Celebrate 2017: 7 Memorable & Local New Year’s Parties

Photo via Borough President Eric AdamsThere are hundreds of New Years Eve parties this year — at almost every local bar
3 min read