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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 ... »

GOWANUS: Slippery when lit: Solar panels lubricate train tracks on Culver Viaduct

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Kyle McGovernfor The Brooklyn PaperThe MTA’s newest bright idea calls for harnessing the sun to make riding on the F and G trains a bit smoother for straphangers. Workers installed solar panels designed to fuel tr... »

March Birds

The City Birder

The month of March began slowly with the first few northbound migrants trickling into Brooklyn. By the end of the month the pace picked up a bit, but the full force of Spring migration still seemed to be weeks away. Weekends of stalking water birds alo... »

Sun to help operate Coney Island ride

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperThe Wonder Wheel is going solar! Deno’s Wonder Wheel — which has spun around in the dark for more than 30 years because of faulty wiring — will be... »

Polar plunge happening today in Coney Island. I’ve always...

Stevie NYC

Polar plunge happening today in Coney Island. I’ve always wanted to see this. Never wanted to participate lol. (Taken with instagram) »

Coney Island Brewing Company Returns for the Summer Season

Fork In the Road

​Shmaltz Brewing Company is launching the second official season of Coney Island Brewing Company -- a/k/a the World's Smallest Brewery -- located, yep, in the heart of Coney Island. Last summer »

Baby Seahorses Are Being Bred On Coney Island!

Gothamist

Of the many curious creatures that live underwater, seahorses are an easy favorite. They look like, well, sea horses, move in an absurd manner and defy convention by having their males give birth. All in all, they fit right in on Coney Island, where th... »

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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 ... »

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