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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... »

Casino lovers: Build a Boardwalk Empire on Coney Island

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperCasino-lovers want Albany legislators to roll the dice on Coney Island, but lawmakers who legalized seven Vegas-style gaming rooms in the state last week say the odds are stacked again... »

State Sen. Eric Adams wants to be next Borough President

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperState Sen. Eric Adams wants your vote this fall — and next fall, too. The Prospect Heights Democrat is throwing his hat in the ring for what’s expected to be a bruising race to replace... »

Parachute Jump lovers: Hey Marty! Take the leap!

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel Bushfor The Brooklyn PaperBorough President Markowitz wants the city to plunk down $2 million to outfit Coney Island’s historic Parachute Jump with enough lights to mak... »

PROSPECT HEIGHTS: UPDATE: Islanders to play in Brooklyn!

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodThe Brooklyn PaperThe Islanders are coming to Brooklyn! Well, for one game, anyway. Shortly after BrooklynDaily.com reported that Borough President Markowitz wants ... »

Let’s roll! Marty wants casinos on Coney Island

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodThe Brooklyn PaperWonder Wheel, meet the roulette wheel. Borough President Markowitz wants to see casinos on Coney Island if Gov. Cuomo makes good on his plan to legalize table gaming in the state. “Cas... »

2011 rewind: Brooklyn remembers one wacky year

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.for The Brooklyn PaperTalk about a year for the record books! Ask anyone and he’ll tell you — 2011 had it all. For Brooklyn, it was the best of times — the city spared Prospect Park’s geese from another lethal gassin... »

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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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