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PRESS RELEASES

May 17, 2023

Job Opportunities at the One and Only Coney Island - May 24th, 2023

June 29, 2022

The Alliance for Coney Island Completes Its Capital Project Unifying Mermaid Avenue’s Streetscape

June 7, 2022
Alliance for Coney Island Announces the Return of Free Summer Events 
May 26, 2022
Welcome to Coney Island Mural installation ribbon-cutting
May 19, 2022
The Alliance for Coney Island Announces the Completion of the Fourth Phase of the "Coney Island for Everyone" Mural Initiative with the Unveiling of 4 New Murals in the Amusement District and Mermaid Avenue
April 28, 2022
Coney Island Businesses are Looking to Hire over 400 Employees for the Summer Season 
April 18, 2022
Over $25,000 will be awarded to local Coney Island non-profits by the Coney Island Polar Bear Club and the Alliance for Coney Island
March 31, 2022
Coney Island is Excited to Announce the Reopening of the Amusement District for the 2022 Season
February 2, 2022
Coney Island Seeks Artists for Next Phase of Storefront Gate Mural Project
November 29, 2021
Coney Island Prepares for Annual Polar Bear Plunge for the First Time Since New Year's Day 2020 and Announces Fundraising Platform to Help Support Local Nonprofits
November 8, 2021
Coney Island Businesses Come Together to Distribute Over 1,000 Free Thanksgiving Meals To-Go
November 1, 2021
Alliance for Coney Island Announces Several Autumn Initiatives Including Photoville Installation, Return of Supplemental Sanitation, and a Meet the Muralists event
October 12, 2021
Coney Island will host the 11th Annual Children’s Halloween Festival and Parade
September 7, 2021
Coney Island to host additional fireworks display to celebrate the end of summer
August 18, 2021
Coney Island announces 2021 Flicks on the Beach screening line-up
August 18, 2021
Alliance for Coney Island announces "Coney Island for Everyone" mural initiative with 13 new murals in the Amusement District and along Mermaid Avenue
August 11, 2021
The Coney Island 30th Annual Sand Sculpting Contest Postponed until 2022
July 28, 2021
Announcing 2021 Coney Island Job Recruitment
June 28, 2021
Fourth of July Fireworks and Friday Night Fireworks are Back in Coney Island
April 5, 2021
Coney Island announces 2021 amusement opening after 18 month closure 
April 1, 2021
Alliance for Coney Island Announces New and Retuning Cleaning and Beautification Efforts for Coney Island

March 09, 2021

Coney Island Seeks NY Artists to Beautify Storefront Gates 
December 21, 2020
Coney Island Hosts Holiday Toy Giveaway
December 21, 2020
Coney Island Hosts Free Holiday Meal for Community
December 7, 2020
Coney Island Debuts Holiday Lights for 2020 Season
November 24, 2020
Coney Island Hosts Free Thanksgiving Meal for Community
September 28, 2020
Muralists Beautify Storefront Gates in Coney Island
July 22, 2020
Coney Island Announces Return of Supplemental Sanitation
June 3, 2020
Coney Island issues a call for muralists to beautify storefront gates
March 9, 2020
Coney Island Announces the Recipients of the 2020 New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge with Donations Totaling Over $60,000
December 12th, 2019
Alliance for Coney Island will be spreading some extra holiday cheer for close to 200 children 
November 25th, 2019
Alliance for Coney Island Announces Participating Businesses in 10th Annual Small Business Saturday
November 20th, 2019
Coney Island to Host Free Thanksgiving Day Meal for the Community
November 4, 2019
Registration Opens for the 116th Annual New Years Day Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge!
August 14th, 2019
Coney Island Prepares for the School Year with a Community Fair
August 13th, 2019
29th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Competition Returns August 17th
July 2nd, 2019
The Alliance For Coney Island Announces the 2019 Flicks on the Beach Movie Lineup
June 24th, 2019
Third Annual Coney Island Music Festival Confirmed for July 20th
May 22nd, 2019
The Fun is Back in Coney Island  
Mar 29th, 2019
Coney Island Announces Recipients of the 2019 New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge Donations Totaling over $60,000!
April 11th, 2019
Coney Island Prepares for Even More Thrills for the 2019 Season!
Mar 14th, 2019
Alliance for Coney Island & Kingsborough Community College Partner to Host FREE Job Readiness Workshops for Coney Island residents
Jan 10th, 2019
Alliance for Coney Island Statement on NYC Ferry Expansion
Dec 18th, 2018
Coney Island Announces 5th Annual New Year's Eve Celebration
Nov 26th, 2018
Coney Island Debuts Holidays Lights
Nov 19th, 2018
Alliance for Coney Island Announces Participating Businesses in the Ninth Annual Small Business Saturday
Nov 12th, 2018
Coney Island Opens Registration for the 115th Annual Polar Bear Plunge
Oct 3rd, 2018
Coney Island Neighborhood Rallies Together to Raise Awareness of Need for Ferry Service
Sep 5th, 2018
Alliance for Coney Island to Celebrate the Beginning of the School Year with a Back to School Community Fair
Aug 17th, 2018
Coney 28th Annual Coney Island Sculpting Contest
Jun 26th, 2018
Celebrate the Start of Summer Season with Sun's Out Fun's Out Event
May 24th, 2018
Summer is back in Coney Island
Mar 25th, 2018
Alliance for Coney Island announces the opening of the Amusement District and Attractions
Dec 29th, 2017
Ring in the New Year in Coney Island
Dec 18th, 2017
Alliance for Coney Island Continues to Give Back for the Holiday Season
Nov 27th, 2017
Coney Island Opens Registration for the 114th Annual New Year's Day Polar Bear Plunge of 'Giving Tuesday'
Sep 21st, 2017
Coney Island Businesses Raise over $27,000 to Help Hurricane Harvey Victims
 
 

ALLIANCE IN THE NEWS

May 18, 2023. New York Trend

"Job Opportunities at The One and Only Coney Island – May 24th, 2023"

August 16, 2022. Brooklyn Paper

"30th annual Coney sand sculpting competition goes off without a hitch"

July 27, 2022. New York Trend

"Alliance for Coney Island Holds First Annual Classic Car Show"

July 26, 2022. Brooklyn Reporter

"Classic car show is the wheel deal"

July 1, 2022. Crains

"Coney Island prepares for huge July Fourth crowds"

June 16, 2022. Brooklyn Paper

"‘Show some love to the neighborhood:’ Coney Island biz ready for boost from Mermaid Parade on June 18"

June 2, 2022. PIX11

"Bright new mural welcomes visitors to Coney Island"

June 2, 2022. CBS New York

""Welcome to Coney Island" mural now complete"

May 26, 2022. Fox 5 New York

"Coney Island, other NYC beaches open for swimming Saturday"

May 23, 2022. Brownstoner

"New Murals Revealed as Part of Ongoing Effort to Transform Coney Island Streets"

May 20, 2022. Brooklyn Paper

"New artwork unveiled as part of ongoing Coney Island mural project"

May 19, 2022. Brooklyn Eagle

"New Colorful Murals Unveiled in Coney Island"

May 9, 2022. News 12 The Bronx

"Coney Island Hiring Fair offers over 400 jobs for summer"

April 19, 2022. Brooklyn Eagle

"Aquarium, Coney Island Y, History Project among recipients of money raised from New Year's Polar Plunge"

April 11, 2022. Brooklyn Reporter

"Deno's Wonder Wheel Park opens for business in Coney"

April 3, 2022. Gothamist

"Coney Island's amusement district opens for the 2022 season"

April 2, 2022. Attractions Magazine

"Coney Island opens early for the 2022 season"

April 1, 2022. PIX11

"Coney Island's Luna Park reopening for the season this weekend"

March 31, 2022. 6sqft

"Coney Island's Luna Park to open this weekend"

March 31, 2022. BKReader

"Thrill Seekers, Rejoice: Coney Island is Opening its Gates"

March 31, 2022. Patch

"Coney Island Thrills Return Early This Season with Saturday Opening"

March 23, 2022. Brooklyn Paper

"Brooklyn's Most-Beloved Orgs to Celebrate 'Festival of New York' this Summer"

January 7, 2022. Brooklyn Reporter

"Polar Bears start freezin’ for the season"

January 3, 2022. Brooklyn Paper

"New Yorkers plunge into the new year at annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

January 2, 2022. abc 7

"Hundreds run into water for annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

January 1, 2022. NY 1

"Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge returns after year off due to pandemic"

January 1, 2022. Brooklyn Vegan

"Coney Island New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge 2022 in pics"

January 1, 2022. News 12 The Bronx

"3,000 swimmers set to take the Polar Bear Plunge into Coney Island waters"

January 1, 2022. New York Post

"Hundreds begin 2022 with annual Coney Island ‘polar plunge’"

December 6, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Coney Island nonprofit seeks artist for new 150-foot mural"

December 2, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Chase Bank returns to Coney Island after closing nearly a decade ago"

November 29, 2021. Pix 11

"Coney Island looks to financially healthier future with new Chase Bank location"

November 29, 2021. Brooklyn Eagle

"Coney Island’s Polar Bear Plunge returns for its 119th year"

November 29, 2021. Brooklyn Reporter

"Coney Island’s Polar Bear Plunge returns for its 119th year"

November 29, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Polar Bear Plunge will kick off 2022 in Coney Island"

November 29, 2021. Gothamist

"New Year's Day Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge Is ON For 2022"

November 22, 2021. New York Trend NYC

"Coney Island Businesses Come Together To Distribute More Than 1,000 Free Thanksgiving Meals To-Go"

November 4, 2021. IAAPA

"Art of Attractions | Coney Island Rising—and Taking New First Drops"

November 4, 2021. Who What Why

"For Coney Island, Hurricane Sandy Was Just the Beginning"

November 3, 2021. Brooklyn Reporter

"Frightful fun was had on Halloween"

November 1, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Ghouls and Goblins Flood Brooklyn for Halloween of Frightful Festivals and Parades"

September 9, 2021. Brooklyn Reporter

"Fireworks display will say farewell to summer"

September 9, 2021. Attractions Magazine

"Coney Island fireworks display celebrates the end of summer"

August 24, 2021. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Coney Island celebrates late-summer fun with new murals, Flicks on the Beach"

August 19, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"13 New Murals Adorn Iconic Coney Island Spots"

August 18, 2021. Bklyner

"New Storefront Murals Unveiled in Coney Island"

August 17, 2021. News 12

"New project offering hope to businesses covered in graffiti during pandemic"

August 11, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest Nixed Due to Rise in COVID-19 Cases"

August 5, 2021. News 12 The Bronx

"Coney Island businesses still hiring for 2021 season, with hundreds of positions to fill"

August 4, 2021. Brooklyn Reporter

"Polar Bear Club distributes funds raised from New Year's Plunge to Aquarium, local nonprofits"

August 3, 2021. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Polar Bear Club distributes funds raised from New Year's Plunge to Aquarium, local nonprofits"

June 30, 2021. Brooklyn Reporter

"The Phoenix rises in Coney Island"

June 29, 2021. 6sqft

"Coney Island's newest roller coaster the Phoenix will open July 4 weekend"

June 29, 2021. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Fireworks Return to Coney Island starting July 4"

June 29, 2021. Bklyner

"Coney Island Fireworks Return with the Steeplechase Spectacular Fourth of July Fireworks Show"

June 28, 2021. News 12 The Bronx

"Friday Night Fireworks set to return to Coney Island through Labor Day weekend"

June 28, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Friday Fireworks in Coney Island to Return, Beginning with Big July 4 Blowout"

May 10, 2021. Bklyner

"Southern Brooklyn Council Candidates Talk Traffic, Ferries and Coney Island Recovery"

April 13, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Coney Island Boardwalk has No Year-Round Repairman, Parks Reveals"

April 13, 2021. New York Times

"Coney Island is Just What the Doctor Ordered"

April 12, 2021. BKLYNER

"Amusement Parks Reopen in a Much-Needed Boost for Coney Island"

April 12, 2021. Travel + Leisure

"The Thrills are Back at Coney Island's Amusement Parks  After a 529-day Shutdown"

April 10, 2021. ABC News

"Coney Island Attractions Reopen After Losing year to Virus"

April 10, 2021. NPR

"In Coney Island, The Wonder Wheel Spins Again"

April 9, 2021. Crain's New York

"Coney Island Attractions to Reopen After 2020 Virus Closure"

April 9, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Photos: Coney Island Amusement Parks Reopens for First Time in 18 Months"

April 9, 2021. Gothamist

"Photos: Coney Island Reopens After 18 Month Shutdown"

April 9, 2021. USA Today

"Coney Island Attractions Reopen After Losing 529 Days to the Coronavirus Pandemic"

April 8, 2021. Wall Street Journal

"Coney Island's Wonder Wheel Set to Spin After COVID-19 Pause"

March 29, 2021. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Artists wanted for Coney Island mural project"

March 12, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Coney Island Group Seeks Proposals for 15 Murals Throughout Neighborhood"

February 24, 2021. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Around Brooklyn: South Brooklyn pols praise Cuomo on Coney Island reopening"

February 18, 2021. NY1

"Amusement Park Reopening Plans Set Stage for Economic Comeback at Coney Island"

February 17, 2021. Gothamist

"Coney Island Amusement Parks Given Approval To Return From Pandemic Shutdown"

February 17, 2021. Brooklyn Paper

"Reopening of Amusement Parks gives hope to Coney Island"

January 15, 2021. Gothamist

"Coney Island Lawmaker Renews Calls for Amusement Park Reopening Guidelines"

January 2, 2021. Gothamist

"Coney Island's Amusement District Was Ravaged By The Pandemic. Can It Come Back In 2021?"

January 1, 2021. News 12

"Polar plunge lover in Coney Island dives in despite event cancelation"

December 29, 2020. Brooklyn Reporter

"Community provides a feast of good will for struggling residents"

December 15, 2020. Brooklyn Reporter

"Mermaid Avenue is aglow with holiday cheer"

December 1, 2020. Time Out NY

"The Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge is not happening this year"

December 1, 2020. Daily Eagle

"Polar Bear Plunge 2021 canceled amid COVID-19 concerns"

November 30, 2020. Eye Witness News

"Coronavirus Update New York City: Coney Island cancels annual polar bear plunge due to COVID pandemic"

October 30, 2020. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Lost summer, failed plan haunt Coney Island"

October 22, 2020. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Virtual Halloween contest provides fun in scary times"

October 6, 2020. Brooklyn Daily Eagle

"Mural Project celebrates Coney Island’s rich history"

October 1, 2020. News12

"Artists shed light, color on Coney Island businesses"

October 1, 2020. amNY

"Coney Island spruces up even as most of amusements closed till next spring"

October 1, 2020. The Daily News

"Get the rollercoaster back on track: What Coney Island needs from the city and state"

September 28, 2020. The Wall Street Journal

"Covid-19 Ruined Summer for Coney Island Boardwalk Businesses"

September 7, 2020. Fox 5

"NYC's beaches and pools close for the season"

September 4, 2020. Fox 5

"Coney Island struggles as summer comes to a close"

September 2, 2020. Gothamist

"It Feels Like A Ghost Town": The Pandemic Is Crushing Coney Island's Amusement District"

August 27, 2020. China Asia News

"End of the ride? COVID-19 imperils 'people's playground' of New York"

August 21, 2020. Politico

"No music, no laughter' as Coney Island mourns amusements shuttered by state"

August 20, 2020. amNY

"As aquarium prepares to reopen, Coney Island amusement parks face financial disaster"

July 23, 2020. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Cleanups return with supplemental sanitation services"​

July 23, 2020. Brooklyn Paper.

"New sanitation initiative aims to clean up Coney Island as trash overwhelms streets"​

July 22, 2020. Canarsie Courier.

"Coney Island Announces Return Of Supplemental Sanitation Services For Amusement District"​

July 4, 2020. News12.

"Alliance for Coney Island pushes for amusement park rides to reopen in Phase 4 to help businesses"​

July 3, 2020. CBS Local.

"Thousands Expected At City Beaches For July 4th Weekend"

May 27, 2020. The Atlantic.

"Beach Towns Are Next to Take the Hit. The sand may be safe, but what if Americans are too timid to return to shore towns and spend money?"

May 26, 2020. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Adams, Treyger want better guidelines for reopening Coney Island"

May 25, 2020. City Land.

"Mayor de Blasio Closes Beaches for Swimming"

May 22, 2020. Brooklyn Paper.

"City Tweaks Beach Policy For Memorial Day Weekend, Opening Sand But Not Surf"

May 22, 2020. Yahoo.

"NYC Mayor de Blasio burns Memorial Day beach economy with police threats"

May 21, 2020. The New York Times.

"Can the 'Melting Pot of Humanity' Survive This? A dismal season is predicted for Coney Island. If there is one at all."

May 14, 2020. Travel Pulse.

"NYC & Company Announces The Coalition for NYC Hospitality & Tourism Recovery"

May 12, 2020. am NY.

"An endless bummer? Coney Island gripped by uncertainty as summer approaches in COVID-19 era"

May 10, 2020. Gothamist.

"Coney Island Businesses Brace For a Devastating Summer Of Coronavirus"

May 7, 2020. PIX11.

"Coney Island summer plans on hold, including major anniversary of iconic Wonder Wheel"

May 6, 2020. Spectrum NY1.

"How Coney Island is Changing Visitor Interactions Amid the Pandemic"

April 16, 2020. Spectrum NY1.

"New Yorkers Brace For a Summer Of Closed City Pools, Potentially Shuttered Beaches"

April 7, 2020. News12.

"Small businesses on Coney Island say stay-at-home orders impacting start of season"

March 30, 2020. BKLYNER.

"Where to Order and Take Out Food: Coney Island"

March 12, 2020. InterPark.

"New Rides Are Coming To Coney Island's Amusement Parks"

March 9, 2020. Time Out.

"YES! New rides are coming to Luna Park and Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park"

March 8, 2020. NY1.

"Coney Island Polar Bears donate proceeds of annual 'Polar Plunge'"​

February 29, 2020. PIX11.

"Coney Island's Luna Park announces name of newest attraction"

February 27, 2020. CBS New York.

"Coney Island YMCA Kids Name New Attraction At Luna Park"

January 2, 2020. Gothamist.

"Hundreds Of Revelers Greet New Decade By Jumping Into Atlantic Ocean"

January 1, 2020. Brooklyn Vegan.

"Coney Island New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge 2020 in pics"

January 1, 2020. am NY.

"An icy plunge on New Year’s morning with Coney Island Polar Bears"

January 1, 2020. NBC New York.

"Thousands Take Part in Coney Island ‘Polar Bear Plunge’"

January 1, 2020. New York Post.

"Annual ‘Polar Bear’ plunge rings in icy start to new decade"

January 1, 2020. Newsday.

"Coney Island Polar Bear Club brrr-rings in the new year"

January 1, 2020. CBS New York.

"Thousands Start 2020 With A Splash At 116th Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

January 1, 2020. PIX11.

"2020 starts on frigid note with polar bear plunge in Brooklyn"

January 1, 2020. Spectrum News NY1.

"Coney Island Plunge Makes a Chilly Splash into the New Year"

January 1, 2020. ABC7.

"Thousands jump into Atlantic Ocean during New Year’s polar plunge"

December 31, 2019. News12 Brooklyn.

"Coney Island boardwalk hosts New Year's Eve celebration"

December 15, 2019. News12 Brooklyn.

"Alliance of Coney Island hosts holiday party, toy giveaway at Luna Park"

November 27, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island Gospel Assembly to host Thanksgiving dinner"

November 21, 2019. Attractions Magazine.

"Luna Park in Coney Island to celebrate 10th birthday in 2020"

October 30,2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"10th annual kids Halloween parade marches through Coney Island"

September 10,2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"Coney Island kids flock to back-to-school block party"

August 21,2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island kids to get free backpacks, school supplies"

August 20,2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"Annual Sand Sculpting Contest takes over Coney Island Beach"

August 19,2019. NY 1 News.

"Fun and sun and sand sculpting in Coney Island​'

August 19,2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island celebrates 29th annual sand sculpting contest"

August 19,2019. Bklyner.

"29th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpture Competition: Photos"

August 19, 2019. Brooklyn Daily Eagle.

"Coney Island celebrates 29th annual sand sculpting contest"

August 15, 2019. Pix 11 News.

"Coney Island Hosts Major Summer Events this Weekend"

August 15, 2019. Brooklyn Based.

"Carve Out Time for the Coney Island Sand Sculpting Competition"

August 15, 2019. AM New York.

"11 Things To Do This Weekend in New York"

August 12, 2019. The Leo House.

"7 NYC Activities to Close Out Summer 2019"

August 4, 2019. Spectrum NY1.

"Coney Island Turned into a Worldwide Bootcamp of Sorts"

August 4, 2019. Tripsavvy.

"The Top Dog-Friendly Places in the US"

July 17, 2019. RedTri.

"Best NYC Beaches you can get to by Subway"

July 16, 2019. Bklyner.

"Summer Movies: Cinema Block Party and Flicks on the Beach"

July 8, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island celebrates America's birthday with annual fireworks display"

July 3, 2019. News 12 Brooklyn.

"Road Trip: Coney Island"

June 25, 2019. TimeOut.

"Where to watch the 4th of July Fireworks"

June 22, 2019. Spectrum NY1.

"Mermaid Parade Floats Down Coney Island's Surf Ave"

June 20, 2019. Brooklyn Eagle.

"Mermaid Parade to kick off in Coney Island this Saturday"

June 18, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.
"This year's Coney Island Music festival features iconic rock and pop acts"

May 30, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island set for a sensational summer"

April 29, 2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"Fun employment: Recruiters hiring for more than 600 Coney Island summer gigs at upcoming job fairs"

April 16, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island celebrates official opening with slate of traditions"

April 9, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Alliance for Coney Island celebrates the Parachute Jump’s 80th anniversary at annual gala"

April 8, 2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"Party People: Locals celebrate community at Alliance for Coney Island's annual gala"

March 20, 2019. Brooklyn Paper.

"You're hired! Local leaders hosting employment workshops for Coney Island job-seekers"

March 4, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Big Crowds expected at Coney Island Job Fair"

March 4, 2019. NBC Miami.

"Coney Island Sand Sculpting - 1st look"

January 2, 2019. Newsweek.

"In Pictures: Thousand's Brave On New Year's Day 2019 in 115th Coney Island Polar Bear Club Plunge"

January 2, 2019. AM New York.

"Polar Plunge: Frigid New Year's Day Swim In Coney Island"

January 2, 2019. Insider.

"20 Photos That Show How Brutal The Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge Actually Is"

January 2, 2019. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Warmer Temperature Help Coney Island Polar Bears Welcome in the New Year"

January 1, 2019. Eyewitness News.

"Swimmers Take To The Waters Off Coney Island In Annual Polar Bear Plunge"

January 1, 2019. CBS New York.

"Thousands Of Brave Souls Take Part In Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

January 1, 2019. NBC News.

"Hundreds Take Relatively Mild Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

January 1, 2019. News 12 Brooklyn.

"Crowds Take Dip in Ocean for Polar Bear Plunge in Coney Island"

January 1, 2019. Spectrum NY1.

"Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge Makes a Splash Into the New Year"

January 1, 2019.  Pix 11 News.

"Thousands Jump Into 2019 with Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

December 24, 2018. Brooklyn Daily.

"Bear Necessities: What you need to know about the Polar Bear Plunge"

December 4, 2018. Brooklyn Daily Eagle.

"Mermaid Avenue celebrates first holiday lighting in two decades"

November 30, 2018. Brooklyn Paper.

"Holiday cheer returns to Coney: Nabe lights up Mermaid Avenue for first time in years"

November 30, 2018. Bklyner.

"Holiday Lights, Santa Cruises Down Fifth Ave & More"

November 29, 2018. 6sqft.

"After more than 20 years, Coney Island brings back holiday lights along Mermaid Avenue"

November 29, 2018. AM New York.

"Coney Island's Mermaid Avenue sparkles with holiday lights this year"

November 28, 2018. News 12 Brooklyn.

"Mermaid Avenue lights up for the holidays for 1st time in decades"

November 21, 2018. Brooklyn Daily.

"Scrumptious service: Do-gooders hosting free Thanksgiving dinner for Coney's neediest"

November 14, 2018. Brooklyn Paper.

"Coney Island Prepares for 115th Annual Polar Bear Plunge"

November 12, 2018. Brooklyn Paper.

"Grand Cold Time! Register Now for the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

November 12, 2018. Bklyner.

"Registration is Open for the 2019 Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge"

November 2, 2018. Brooklyn Daily.

" NYC Ferry expansion sought by Coney Island Alliance"

October 3, 2018. AM New York.

"A Fright for the whole family: Young and Old celebrate Halloween at MCU Park"

October 3, 2018. News 12 Brooklyn.

"Coney Island Leaders rally to gain inclusion into city's ferry service"

October 3, 2018. AM New York.

"NYC ferry expansion sought by Coney Island Alliance"

September 11, 2018. Brooklyn Daily.

"Youngsters get ready to go back to school at Coney Community Fair"

August 27, 2018. Brooklyn Eagle.

"Take that Six Flags, Coney Island is coming back"

August 24, 2018. NY Times.

"In Coney Island, Pro baseball with a small town feel "

August 17, 2018. Bklyner.

"28th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest Returns Saturday"

August 2, 2018. Time Out.

"Coney Island Music Festival"

August 1, 2018. Brooklyn Paper.

"Beach Party: Future Punx Play Coney Island Music Fest"

July 31, 2018. GIGsoup.

"Co-headliners The Garden, (Sandy) Alex G To Perform at Coney Island's Second Annual Music Festival"

July 23, 2018. Bedford and Bowery.

"Don't Miss These Beach Bashes in Coney and Rockaway"

July 12, 2018. Brooklyn Reporter.

"A Revitalized Coney Island Brings New Events & Nostalgic Fun This Summer"

June 27, 2018. Brooklyn Vegan.

"(Sandy) Alex G, Shannon Shaw, & more playing Free Coney Island Music Festival"

July 4, 2018. New York Times.

"Defending Champ Joey Chestnut Sets Record with 74 Hot Dogs"

July 2, 2018. Artsy.

"Photographers Who've Captured Coney Island, from Young Love to Nathan's Hotdogs"

June 28, 2018. New York Times.

"Coney Island's Newest Wonder: Sharkitecture!"

June 27, 2018. Bklyner.

"'Sun's Out, Fun's Out!' Celebrate the Start of Summer at Coney Island"

June 14, 2018. Metro.

"Mermaid Parade 2018: Everything You Need to Know"

June 5, 2018. Observer.

"The Best New York City Beaches to Hit Up This Summer—And the One to Avoid"

June 4, 2018. New Yorker Video.

"A Hundred years of Coney Island"

May 29, 2018. Brooklyn Daily.

"New Coney thrill ride more view than Voom"

May 22, 2018. Metro.

"Your guide to the best beaches in New York City"

May 14, 2018. Thrillest.

"A RICKETY COASTER, A 'FREAK' SHOW, AND BOOZE: IT'S CONEY ISLAND, BABY!"

May 9, 2018. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Child’s Building and Ford Amphitheater, Public Bath No. 7 among recipients of Landmarks Conservancy award"

May 9, 2018. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Oh, what a night! as Stars Under 40 are celebrated"

May 9, 2018. Courier Life's Brooklyn Daily.

"Coney Islanders get creative while keeping boardwalk clean at annual ‘Barrels of Fun’ event"

April 30, 2018. Courier Life's Brooklyn Daily.

"Coney Islanders raise funds for Alliance at Annual Gala"

April 25, 2018. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Alliance for Coney Island lauds forthcoming shark exhibit at Annual Gala"

April 4, 2018. Courier Life's Brooklyn Daily.

"Sheepshead Bay Road retail center filling up"

March 29, 2018. Courier Life's Brooklyn Daily.

"Let the good times roll! Coney Island amusement park opens ... "

March 27, 2018. Brooklyn Reporter.

"Coney Island celebrates opening weekend to the delight of ... "

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