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Committee officially rejects proposed Coney Island casino

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Coney Islanders claim casino developers bribed speakers at public hearings, demand investigation

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Coney Island casino bid appears poised to fail as CAC members announce ‘no’ votes

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn FC to play at Maimonides Park in historic Coney Island. Taken on March 10, 2024 in Brooklyn, NY. Photo by Erica Price

Opinion

Op-ed | Coney Island is not for sale

By Justin Brannan

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After contentious rezoning, Continuum sells Spice Factory Site amid uncertainty for Garden deal

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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95-year-old woman charged for alleged murder of fellow patient at Coney Island nursing home

By Dean Moses

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Coney Island nursing home patient allegedly beaten to death by fellow resident

By Dean Moses

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News

Locals largely condemn proposed Coney Island casino at final public hearing

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Coney Island native and E! News founder Larry Namer lays out his life in new book ‘Off Script’

By Eric J. Greenberg

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Food & Drink

Wonder brings star-powered dining hall to Coney Island boardwalk

By Olivia Seaman

Music

Freestyle fans celebrate 40 years at Coney Island Labor Day concert

By Robert Pearl

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News

Coney Islanders clash over proposed casino at first Community Advisory Committee hearing

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

‘I know you are, but what am I?’: Coney Island USA to hold Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest this weekend

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

The dunes are alive at the 33rd annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting competition

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Erica Price

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News

Woman drowns at Manhattan Beach days after teen’s death in Coney Island

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Proposed Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking, according to environmental impact study

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Sports

Dolores Catania leads Bravolebrities in ‘Battle 4 Brooklyn’ charity softball game at Maimonides Park

By Olivia Seaman

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Environment

Rescued Kemp’s ridley sea turtle Elton makes splashy return to ocean off Coney Island

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Sports

‘A Festivus for the rest of us:’ Cyclones’ Seinfeld Night hits 10-year mark

By Ryan Nieskens

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Cat lovers crowd the stands for Cyclones’ first ‘Purrrrfect Game’

By Kacie Moschella

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