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Category: Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Help clean up Coney Island and you can get a free ride

Coney Island's clean-up effort in the wake of Hurricane Sandy has been intense, but there's still more to do.  This…

Gas prices going up, up, up in Sheepshead Bay

Our own Eric Silver went to pick up a family member from Sheepshead Bay. He reported quiet streets but a…

A dispatch from Sheepshead Bay, which needs help and needs it now

We've heard about the devastation in Red Hook and the horrible tragedy of Breezy Point, but we've just gotten word…

Do you love rock and roll? Joan Jett plays for free tonight!

http://youtu.be/y-FEKxcAnaA Joan Jett is, what, 50? 54? And she still crushes it like this? This vid is from last year's…

Use this Coney Island coupon by Thursday!

This offer expires Thursday! Which is good, because every time we've been to Coney on a weekend this year there…

Better Cyclones promotion: hipster night or dinosaur night?

Tonight is "Williamsburg Night" at the Brooklyn Cyclones stadium (which is just a slightly nicer way of saying "Hipster Night"…

Would you pay $175 for a piece of the Coney Island boardwalk?

To quote Faye, aka Mama Brokelyn, Kickstarter is both a boon for dreams and an enabler of bad business ideas,…

Weekend apartment hunt: 7 affordable places for your list

What a beautiful day for a new apartment! Our Brooklyn apartment listings are busting with new places — we just got about…

Sunday: musclemen will do crazy shit at the Coney Island Strongman show

The Coney Island Strongman Spectacular features meaty and, yes, crazy dudes pulling trucks with their hair and ripping up phone…

Get yourself a Coney Island job this week

In the carefree summer days of the late 90s/early aughts, I'd lean back against the one-win-choice wall of my ratty…