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SUNDAY SCREECH: Carmine’s not as handsome as he used to be

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Carmine Santa Mariafor The Brooklyn PaperI’m madder than Steve Buscemi after he was replaced in the kissing booth by Brad Pitt over the fact that time marches on, and I’m only... »

BAY RIDGE: Sewage games! Manhattan leads Bay Ridge, Coney Island in wastewater contest

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperIt’s the wide world of wastewater sports! Five teams of city sewage workers competed against each other in feats of skill and strength during the ... »

Thursday Blogwrap

Brownstoner

Reviewed: Casa Ventura [FIPS] Subway Service Alerts: Weekend and Next Week [BHB] Barbès, a Neighborhood Institution, Turns 10 [Brooklyn Based] Annual Community Plant Sale to Benefit Cobble Hill Tree Fund [PMFA] Op-Ed: Will Casino Gambling Revitalize Co... »

Opening the Treasure Trove of Old Brooklyn Photos

Brownstoner

We’ve been trying to get to the 800,000+ historical photos the city has just put up online for awhile now, but the server is often overloaded. Anyway, we got a look at some of the offerings today, and they’re magical. A few more tasty shots on the jump... »

A Love Letter to Coney Island

Animal

Robert Kolodny of the Land of Nod, Inc. offers this short, but achingly sweet love letter to Coney Island in its present moment of transition. This film makes one nostalgic for the Coney Island of old without explicitly disparaging the development prop... »

FORT GREENE: Conservative voters will elect Downtown’s next Congressman, insiders say

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperThe fate of Downtown neighborhoods from Brooklyn Heights to Clinton Hill may be decided by voters in some of the borough’s most conservative commu... »

Brooklyn History Photo of the Week: Bird’s Eye View of Coney Island

Brooklyn Historical Society

This aerial view of Coney Island includes several of the attractions that led the area to become a favorite weekend destination for New Yorkers and others. In the center of this photograph is Surf Avenue, as well as the Elephant Hotel, which opened in ... »

Articles

Seaside Summer Concert Series will return to cramped Coney lot

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperBorough President Markowitz’s popular summer concert series, which was booted from Asser Levy Park last year for being too loud, will once again be staged in a cramped Coney Island lot... »

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