Coney Island is set to undergo a sweeping transformation under new city plans to bring 1,500 mixed-income homes to the People’s Playground, alongside substantial investments in the iconic ...

Over 400 student volunteers from across the city helped plant native beach vegetation along the dunes of Coney Island Creek Park this ... was devastated by Storm Sandy in 2012, and is experiencing ...

Since 1991, 11 rescued otters have called Coney Island home. Southern sea otters are a threatened species, and while they’re now protected by federal law, the furry creatures still face dangers from ...

The city with the largest sea level rise was Grand Isle, Louisiana, which saw a rise of over 8 millimeters a year. However, the city itself is on a barrier island, meaning it is already ...

Plans to open a controversial $3 billion casino on Coney Island’s fabled boardwalk could be crapping out. The land-use committee for Brooklyn’s Community Board 13 delivered a potentially leth… ...

By 2100, sea-level rise alone could approach Sandy's 2012 high water mark. The NYC Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) predicts up to 2.5 feet (0.76 m) of local sea-level rise by the 2050s and 9.5 feet ...

With sea levels projected to rise up to 8 feet, the island is facing "potential uninhabitability." By Chris Gray , Gulf Coast Reporter Sep 23, 2024 Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

Meet the keeper of the flame in Brooklyn 02:14. NEW YORK -- For lifetime Brooklyn resident Scott Schubert, a visit to grandpa's house as a kid was a rare look at living history. "We didn't really ...

Scott Pienta, who recently acquired Jackson Coney Island, has purchased the historic ice cream parlor and plans renovations. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...

Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation on the frontline of the climate crisis, is fighting to retain its land—and its identity. ENVIRONMENT This Pacific island country is disappearing.

By 2100, sea-level rise alone could approach Sandy's 2012 high water mark. The NYC Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) predicts up to 2.5 feet (0.76 m) of local sea-level rise by the 2050s and 9.5 feet ...