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Jan
13
Another Fast Food Chain Is Moving Into Coney Island

Another Fast Food Chain Is Moving Into Coney Island

A few holdouts on Surf Avenue. (Photo by Robin Michals)Coney Island is becoming more like its landlocked cousin, Times
1 min read
Jan
13
Another Fast Food Chain Is Moving Onto Coney Island’s Surf Avenue

Another Fast Food Chain Is Moving Onto Coney Island’s Surf Avenue

A few holdouts on Surf Avenue. (Photo by Robin Michals)Coney Island is becoming more like its landlocked cousin, Times
1 min read
Jan
12
Cops To Crack Down On Coney Island’s Costumed Characters

Cops To Crack Down On Coney Island’s Costumed Characters

Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)In response to pressure from local politicians, the city
2 min read
Jan
05
Freezin’ For A Good Cause: Photos From The 2016 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

Freezin’ For A Good Cause: Photos From The 2016 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

https://youtu.be/kipxoCROXIM Thousands splashed into the ice-cold Atlantic New Year’s Day for the annual Coney Island Polar
2 min read
Jan
04
Here’s What It Feels Like To Take The Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

Here’s What It Feels Like To Take The Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

One of the costumed characters at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)You can’t
5 min read
Dec
31
A History Of Coney Island’s 112-Year-Old Polar Bear Club

A History Of Coney Island’s 112-Year-Old Polar Bear Club

By Albin Lohr-JonesThe Coney Island Polar Bear Club [http://www.polarbearclub.org/] has become widely associated New Year’s Day,
2 min read
Dec
31
Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve

Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve

Photo courtesy of Barney Bishop [https://www.flickr.com/photos/barneyabishop/11734764774/]. With less than three days left until the
2 min read
Dec
31
Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve

Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve

Photo courtesy of Barney Bishop [https://www.flickr.com/photos/barneyabishop/11734764774/]. With less than three days left until the
2 min read
Dec
30
Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve In Brooklyn

Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve In Brooklyn

Photo via Barney Bishop [https://www.flickr.com/photos/barneyabishop/11734764774/]With a day left until the new year begins,
2 min read
Dec
30

Where To Watch Fireworks On New Year’s Eve In Brooklyn

Photo via Barney Bishop [https://www.flickr.com/photos/barneyabishop/11734764774/]With a day left until the new year begins,
2 min read