The yo-yos were moving fast. Sideways. Behind the back. Between the legs. Over the shoulder. Competitors vying for the title of New York state yo-yo champion Saturday… Read more “New York State Yo-Yo Champion Crowned in Coney Island”
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Christmas Eve Shooting Inspires Coney Island Residents to Take Action
For many New Yorkers, Christmas Eve is the most peaceful night of the year. But in 2013, it was another night of violence in Coney Island. Just… Read more “Christmas Eve Shooting Inspires Coney Island Residents to Take Action”
The New Bronx: From Brooklyn to the South Bronx
A lifelong Coney Island resident adjusts to life in the Bronx.