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Congressman Hakeem Jeffries & Mathylde Frontus Honored For Efforts To Revitalize Coney Island

Photo courtesy of Coney Island HospitalCongressman Hakeem Jeffries and Dr. Mathylde Frontus [/shawn-white-shooting/] were honored for their contributions to Coney Island and neighboring communities as part of Black History Month at Coney Island Hospital [http://www.nyc.gov/html/hhc/coneyisland/html/home/home.shtml] (CIH) last week. Despite the

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Today: Coney Community Organizing Anti-Violence Rally In Response To Recent Shootings

West 23rd Street and Mermaid Avenue, the scene of the shooting (Source: Google Maps)Following a shooting yesterday in broad daylight that left one dead [/ronnell-bradley-21-shot-dead-mermaid-avenue/], and other recent violence in the neighborhood, fed up residents of Coney Island are holding a rally to call for an end to area

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Con Edison Renews Coney Island Green Initiative

Coney Island residents and business owners have another year to save more green while going green with Con Edison continuing its sponsorship of the “Going Green in Coney Campaign,” in conjunction with Urban Neighborhood Services (UNS) The campaign, which will enter its second year, provides seminars catered to locals on