“The Coney,” the casino seeking approval in ... In a statement, Pat Singer, a Community Board 13 member and founder of the Brighton Beach Neighborhood Association, said she has lived in ...

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Coney Island was not the only Brooklyn location featured in the film, with Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Mill Basin, and Midwood filling out the rest of the movie’s canvas. Directed by Sean Baker, ...

The explorer Henry Hudson, commanding the "Half-Moon," puts in at Coney Island before continuing into what is now called New York Harbor. According to tradition, his right-hand man, John Coleman ...

In the early 1900s, Coney Island enticed New Yorkers to visit with ... you can also walk along the beach, which spans nearly 3 miles and features several sports courts, as well as playgrounds.