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The Coney Island Polar Bear Club announced this week that its annual New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge raised more than $60,000, benefiting seven local Coney Island non-profits. The event, hosted in ...
The city even has a whole club centered around the plunge and setting up events. Though it is set up by members for members, the Coney Island Polar Bear New Year's Day Plunge is open to the public ...
The funds were raised through the organization’s annual Polar Bear Plunge, held on New Year’s Day, in which 6,000 people participated this year. The club, in partnership with the Alliance for Coney ...
But that's likely an underestimate, as scientists expect accelerating polar melt ... the Rockaways; Coney Island; Red Hook, Brooklyn; and parts of Staten Island — would be perpetually submerged.
CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- An 18-year-old was shot and killed a block away from the Coney Island Boardwalk. It happened just before 5 p.m. Sunday on Surf Avenue at 36th Street. Police say ...
CONEY ISLAND — Coney Island is home to a plethora of quirky events, but the highlight of March was its eighth annual Ritual Cabaret, hosted by Coney Island USA and International Culture Lab (ICL).
The annual Cedar Falls-Waterloo Polar Plunge is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to help Special Olympics, its athletes, and programs. People can participate by ...
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Arad Evans of NYC-based avant-rock supergroup The Whimbrels travels back in time to a transporting John Cage/Sun Ra gig. Arad Evans: In 1986, not long in the City, I got ...
If you’re lucky enough to see a polar bear at the zoo, you will instantly fall in love. These majestic creatures are beautiful. They have black skin and clear fur that appears white.
CINCINNATI — A man was rescued from flood waters Sunday afternoon at the former location of Coney Island, Cincinnati police said. CPD said a man somehow got into the area where Coney Island ...
He is part of the majority of Cyclones players yet to hit a home run this season. The Cyclones play their home games at Maimonides Park on Coney Island. This stadium is notorious for its early-season ...