‘Anora’ Oscars sweep puts ‘iconic’ Brooklyn neighborhoods Coney Island, Brighton Beach in the spotlight: ‘Recognition it deserves’
Brighton Beach is the latest star of the silver screen.
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City’s ‘bold new vision’ for Coney Island includes 1,500 new homes, renovations for boardwalk and sports center
Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Coney Island is set to undergo a sweeping ...
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City's Surprise Coney Island Plan Includes Boardwalk Redo, Affordable Units
Coney Island is set to undergo a sweeping transformation under new city plans to bring 1,500 mixed-income homes to the People’s Playground, alongside substantial investments in the iconic Riegelmann ...
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City To Upgrade Coney Island Boardwalk, Sports Center, Add 1,500 Housing Units
As New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces calls for his removal, his office is advancing plans for a redevelopment of Coney Island's historic boardwalk and 1,500 new housing units steps from the beach.
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City seeks developer to revitalize Coney Island on city-owned land
More housing could soon be on the way next to Coney Island’s famed boardwalk. The mayor’s office released a request for proposals for a developer to build a 500-unit project on Surf Avenue ...
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Coney Island’s Williams Candy is the hidden star of Oscar-winning ‘Anora’
CONEY ISLAND — The team who created “Anora” celebrated in Hollywood as the film took home five Oscars Sunday, March 2, but Coney Island’s Williams Candy owners and employees held a ...
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29 Spring Day Trips from Long Island for Families
Spring day trips from Long Island are a perfect way to celebrate the season and have a fun-filled family day. We have an ...
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Adams Pitches 1,500 New Homes and $42M Renovation for Coney Island
“Coney Island has long been a symbol of resilience, culture and community,” Randy Peers, president of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement. “The renovation of the historic boardwalk, ...
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Best Picture winner ‘Anora’ put Brighton Beach on the map: here are some of the movie's top filming locations
Anora, the indie film about a Brooklyn stripper marrying the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, dominated last night's Oscars, taking home five awards in total, including best picture, best director ...
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Coney Island from Above: The Timeless Thrill of a Classic Theme Park
Take a flight high above Coney Island and experience breathtaking aerial views of America's oldest amusement park. This captivating drone footage showcases the iconic Cyclone roller coaster, the ...
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Investigation: NYPD Nixed Thousands of Calls at Coney Island Station Before Horrifying Fire Attack
Nearly two-thirds of calls from the station were closed out just seconds after they were assigned to a police unit, evidence ...
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Oscar fave 'Anora,' a 'love letter' to eccentric beachside Brooklyn
Brighton Beach (United States) (AFP) – Take New York's B train south to the end of the line and you'll step into the post-Soviet enclave Brighton Beach, whose charms include vodka-soaked ...