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New York Aquarium

Jan
10
$1.65 Million Frank Stella Sculpture May Come to the New York Aquarium 

$1.65 Million Frank Stella Sculpture May Come to the New York Aquarium 

Frank Stella Sculpture K-159. Courtesy of Edelman Sultan Knox Wood/Architects LLP.CONEY ISLAND — If approved by the city, visitors
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
Jun
27
‘Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out!’ Celebrate The Start of Summer At Coney Island

‘Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out!’ Celebrate The Start of Summer At Coney Island

CONEY ISLAND – School’s out for the summer and Coney Island is celebrating with free family-friendly activities at Steeplechase Plaza
1 min read
Jun
27
Coney Island Lacks Lifeguards, No Swimming on West Side

Coney Island Lacks Lifeguards, No Swimming on West Side

Courtesy NYC ParksCONEY ISLAND – Don’t go in the water! At least, not yet… Would-be swimmers have complained about a
1 min read
Jun
26
New Shark Exhibit Opens at Coney Island’s New York Aquarium this Weekend

New Shark Exhibit Opens at Coney Island’s New York Aquarium this Weekend

The black-tipped reef shark is just one of the new species featured at the aquarium’s new exhibit (Via NY
2 min read
Apr
07
Come One, Come All! Coney Island Opens For The Season on Saturday

Come One, Come All! Coney Island Opens For The Season on Saturday

Photo courtesy of Alliance for Coney IslandConey Island officially opens this weekend for another fun-filled season of rides, games, food,
2 min read
Jul
19
Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Coney Island Beach Closed After Shark Sighting

Photo by Michael GoldsteinBeachgoers were shooed out of the water Tuesday morning after shark fins were spotted slicing through the
1 min read
Dec
21
After Holiday Toy Drive Is Ransacked By Thieves, Community Rallies Behind Coney Island Charity

After Holiday Toy Drive Is Ransacked By Thieves, Community Rallies Behind Coney Island Charity

A police cruiser outside the field house in Kaiser Park, where the donations were stolen. (Photo: Will Caruso)Community groups
3 min read
Dec
07
10 Brooklyn Experience Gifts For Kids Around The Borough

10 Brooklyn Experience Gifts For Kids Around The Borough

Brooklyn apartments are small. Really small. Thanks to Ikea and external storage units, life is manageable – until you have kids.
4 min read
Sep
01
Volunteers Needed: Coastal Cleanup Day At Kaiser Park Is September 19

Volunteers Needed: Coastal Cleanup Day At Kaiser Park Is September 19

Get your hands dirty for a great cause. The Wildlife Conservation Society’s New York Aquarium [http://nyaquarium.com/events/
1 min read