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Category: Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

The Brooklyn address farthest from a subway stop at least comes with a boat dock

This morning, I Quant NY released their ranking of Brooklyn neighborhoods in relation to subway distances. Greenpoint topped the list for having…

Are you ready for some (minor league) football? The Brooklyn Bolts hope you are

Are you football fan, horrified by the Jets' offense, and yet more horrified by everybody at MetLife Stadium cheering for…

Developer replaces big, unpopular Sheepshead Bay condo plan with plan for bigger condo

Man, when it rains developer chutzpah, it really fucking pours. Fresh off the news that some brilliant real estate minds…

Sheepshead Bay sandwich eating contest seeks hungry contestants

If humanity is remembered for anything, we hope it's sandwiches. They're portable, delicious, doughy, delicious magic that we can only…

It’s all that: The Cyclones are holding a 90s Nickelodeon night

Hey 90s kids, are you tired of only being pandered/advertised to by BuzzFeed lists, dance parties, TV marathons, film remakes…

Tunes and dunes: Coney Island’s 24th Annual Sand Sculpture Contest is Saturday

It seems like just yesterday we were celebrating summer’s arrival, but believe it or not, it is almost over already!…

Slap happy: Red Bull Slaps handball tourney returns to Coney Island Saturday

Handball, everyone loves handball. The players love it because of its simplicity and fast pace, and spectators because of...well, the…

The Muppets are coming (to tonight’s Cyclones game)!

What’s green, plays the banjo and hits Coney Island this Monday?  No, not you after scarfing too many Nathan’s dogs…

Get a peek inside the long-sealed Astroland Rocket at Coney Island History Day

New Yorkers have been swarming the beaches and amusements of Coney Island for decades, and when that happens, history is…

Pirate de Blasio and the rest of the cast of the 2014 Mermaid Parade

Ah, the Mermaid Parade, where a metropolis' worth of grit and glitter converge at Coney Island for an afternoon of…