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City floats Coney Island ferry service

goingcoastal wrote 1 day ago: Ahoy, Coney Island! The city is looking at three sites around the neighborhood that could one day be … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Go Coastal, Amusement Park, beach, Brooklyn, Coney Island, ferry, New York City, Ocean

Monster blackfish caught in New York Harbor

goingcoastal wrote 1 day ago: To the ever-growing list of big fish that will be hard to top, local anglers can add the monster bla … more →

Tags: Get Wet, Staten Island, Bait, Blackfish, Fish, Fishing, New York harbor, Record-breaking

After Coney Island Deal, Sitt Also Holds Red Hook Cards

goingcoastal wrote 5 days ago: I don’t know their names or how many there are, but one can bet that there were some city employees … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Go Coastal, Amusement Park, Coney Island, Joe Sitt

Fix the pipes, save the river

goingcoastal wrote 5 days ago: There’s the Champlain Bridge and its vital link between New York’s North Country and Ver … more →

Tags: Dive In, Natural Waterfront, Hudson River, Infrastructure, New York State, sewage overflow, sewer systems, water pollution

ISC may sell Staten Island land

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: An $80 million deal with KB Marine Holdings LLC could finally extricate International Speedway Corp. … more →

Tags: Go Coastal, Staten Island

NY rides to Coney Island’s aid

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: Michael Bloomberg, narrowly elected this month for a third term as New York’s mayor, is to sign a $9 … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Go Coastal

Seeking Revival, City to Buy Land in Coney Island

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: After a year of ultimatums, threats and stop-and-go talks, the Bloomberg administration has agreed t … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Go Coastal, Amusement Park, Coney Island, development, Joe Sitt, NYC

Legislation To Create a Free One-Time Registration Program To Replace License

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: New York State Assemblyman Fred Thiele (I-Sag Harbor) introduced two legislative initiatives relatin … more →

Tags: Dive In, Region, angler, Fishing, New York State, saltwater fishing license

NYC Buys 7 Acres of Coney Island

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: The city is now set to buy nearly seven acres of land at Coney Island from a Manhattan development f … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Dive In, Go Coastal, Amusement Park, Coney Island, Joe Sitt, NYC

Parks' recycling is out with the trash

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: Big Apple parks are anything but green. A Post investigation found there’s little recycling go … more →

Tags: Dive In, dump, green spaces, landfills, NYC Parks & Recreation, Parks, recycle, recycling

BK's National Park

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: Nationally, parks mean Old Faithful, Yosemite and delightful black bears hungry for picnic baskets. … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Go Coastal, Brooklyn, Floyd Bennett Field, Gateway National Recreation Area, national park service, NPS, Parks, Waterfront

Diners choke on Nathan's price hike: Hot dogs now cost $3.15

goingcoastal wrote 1 week ago: That’s one expensive weenie. The original Nathan’s Famous in Coney Island is charging $3 … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Get Wet, Coney Island, beach, Nathan's Famous, hotdog

House Votes Funds for Gowanus ‘Sponge Park’

goingcoastal wrote 2 weeks ago: The development of a “Sponge Park” along the Gowanus Canal took another step forward last Thursday w … more →

Tags: Go Coastal, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Gowanus Canal, Sponge Park, SuperFund

A Battery Park Bargain

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: AS two of the officials who helped carry out Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller’s 1967 mandate to build a Lo … more →

Tags: Manhattan, Go Coastal, Dive In, New York harbor, Waterfront development, landfill, Lower Manhattan, Battery Park City

Fish Regs Fight Goes Federal

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) asked the U.S. Department of Commerce and the New York State Depart … more →

Tags: Dive In, Region, Long Island, Fish, DEC, angler, Fishermen, saltwater fishing license

Construction can move forward at former Spanish Camp

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: City OKs construction on all land except for that owned by builder who started process Construction … more →

Tags: Go Coastal, Staten Island, Staten Island, Waterfront development, Spanish Camp, Dorothea Day, Annadale

Faber's 425 acres of blue (pool) and green (park)

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: A bucolic oasis exists amid Richmond Terrace’s industrialized waterfront: The Faber Park and Pool. A … more →

Tags: Go Coastal, Staten Island, Staten Island, waterfront access, Parkland, Richmond Terrace, Faber Pool

Dock holiday as Bay Ridge gets new ferry launch

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: Bay Ridge’s 69th Street pier is on its way to becoming a boating destination and transit hub, thanks … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Get Wet, waterfront access, ferry, kayak, Bay Ridge, 69th Street Pier, eco-doc, fishing wharf

Vision of a Riverfront Lined With Ferry Docks

goingcoastal wrote 1 month ago: The Hudson River may no longer be the major economic and transportation artery it once was, but it i … more →

Tags: Dive In, Region, Hudson River, Docks, Waterfront development, ferry dock, quadracentennial, landings


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