Crowdfund for Coney before the summer starts
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Crowdfund for Coney before the summer starts

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OK, so it’s summer now, right? What’s that about 50 degrees this weekend? Whatever who cares. Summer! Which of course has us […]

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Travel back to 1913 with $1.50 Cyclones box seats
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Travel back to 1913 with $1.50 Cyclones box seats

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Whose fault was it that the Dodgers packed up and moved to LA? Walter O’Malley? Robert Moses? The mysterious higher powers behind […]

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Do a barrel roll: Ride Coney Island’s Air Race for free Sunday
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Do a barrel roll: Ride Coney Island’s Air Race for free Sunday

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Will the Cyclone always be king of the rides at Coney Island? A-doy, it’s only a goddamn landmark. That doesn’t mean there […]

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See an angry banjo player and 13 other fun weekend events
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See an angry banjo player and 13 other fun weekend events

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1. See Curtis Eller, America’s “angriest yodeling banjo player” do his thing at Branded, because this is Brooklyn in the year 2013 […]

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The Coney Island History Project rises from a watery grave
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The Coney Island History Project rises from a watery grave

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Coney Island got walloped during Hurricane Sandy, but they’re still making a comeback this summer (with jobs! And an Applebees! and a […]

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Ride the Wonder Wheel for free on opening day
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Ride the Wonder Wheel for free on opening day

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OK, so it’s snowing, in March. Might not be the best time to be thinking about frolicking on the beach when it’s […]

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Coney Island gets a 1940s shooting gallery back for the summer
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Coney Island gets a 1940s shooting gallery back for the summer

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Other than the good news about the New York Aquarium re-opening, stories about Coney Island are almost always sad ones about another […]

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Hang with the fishes when the New York Aquarium re-opens
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Hang with the fishes when the New York Aquarium re-opens

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Slowly but surely, New York is picking itself up and dusting itself off after Sandy. Because screw you, ya jerk hurricane. Fairway […]

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Cyclones games will mean a little more on ‘Meaningful Mondays’
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Cyclones games will mean a little more on ‘Meaningful Mondays’

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Today’s sunshine may be acting like a tease, but the words we tell ourselves to get through winter are truer than ever […]

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Looking for a summer job? Become a Coney Island carny
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Looking for a summer job? Become a Coney Island carny

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If you’ve ever harbored the desire to man a midway booth, you’re in luck: Coney Island’s getting ramped up for the summer […]

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