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Jan
08
TODAY: CCRB to Hold Community Board Meeting in Coney Island (PSA)

TODAY: CCRB to Hold Community Board Meeting in Coney Island (PSA)

via CCRB website.Here’s your chance to have your voice heard, and file a complaint if you have been
1 min read
Dec
30
Where to Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Brooklyn

Where to Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Brooklyn

New Year’s Eve firework show at Grand Army Plaza. Photo courtesy of Prospect Park Alliance.With less than 34
2 min read
Dec
27
Get Ready for the 116th Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

Get Ready for the 116th Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

2018 Polar Bear Plunge at Coney Island. B.C. Lorio/Flickr. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ackniculous/46525448792/in/photolist-2dTi61d-2dTi64j-Qbrbme-2cRVDGq-Qbrbo8-2bb6zss-2bb6zvy-qArRt9-CJLxXK-BMoa4a-qArRJQ-qmanWU-CJN7pr-CctnRM-CcyCL6-CHKvZf-BMf1Ub-96E74b-CCL3n4-BNzsJT-96E5wW-96B3xx-96E6PS-96E6Z1-96AZKT-96E7jo-96E5DC-96B42B-96B3rM-96B3Lg-96E5Hj-96E5QW-96E7Fw-96E6uh-96E7yf-96E6fq-96B4gn-96B39X-96E61E-96E6as-96E4zG-96E43W-96E58b-96B1B6-96B2VP-96AZVM-96B1t6-96B1c8-96E5ey-96B2cg]
2 min read
Dec
24
Two Teens Shot in Coney Island

Two Teens Shot in Coney Island

Deli at Neptune Avenue and W 31st Street. Courtesy of Google Maps.CONEY ISLAND — Two teenage boys were shot in
1 min read
Dec
20
Municipal Credit Union to Close Coney Island Branch Leaving the Neighborhood With Few Banking Options

Municipal Credit Union to Close Coney Island Branch Leaving the Neighborhood With Few Banking Options

MCU Coney Island. Via Google Maps.CONEY ISLAND — The Municipal Credit Union has announced [https://www.nymcu.org/] that it
3 min read
Dec
20
Locals Fear New Projects at Coney Island Creek Will Worsen Pollution 

Locals Fear New Projects at Coney Island Creek Will Worsen Pollution 

Coney Island Creek. Cheyenne R. Ubiera/Bklyner.CONEY ISLAND —Southern Brooklyn’s sole remaining creek has gained more attention with
4 min read
Dec
16
F Train Rattles Coney Island Residents

F Train Rattles Coney Island Residents

Brightwater Towers in Coney Island. Kouichi Shirayanagi/Bklyner.CONEY ISLAND — Residents of Coney Island’s Brightwater Towers, located near the
3 min read
Dec
11

Keeping Faith: The Story of Mike Vinitsky

Mike Vinitsky. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)CONEY ISLAND — Once upon a time the 41-year-old Mikhail Vinitsky worked as an NYPD
5 min read
Dec
11
Man Shot and Killed in Coney Island Last Night

Man Shot and Killed in Coney Island Last Night

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCONEY ISLAND — A man is dead after being shot in a hallway just after midnight. On Wednesday,
1 min read
Dec
10
Arrest Finally Made for 2008 Murder of Brooklyn Cabbie

Arrest Finally Made for 2008 Murder of Brooklyn Cabbie

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCONEY ISLAND — Eleven years later, a man has been arrested for the murder of a livery cab
2 min read