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Coney Island is a peninsula in southernmost Brooklyn, New York City
Coney Island is a peninsula in southernmost Brooklyn, New York City
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End the Marbury saga now
So here we are again, all set for the story that just won't go away about to rear its ugly head. Lost in all of last night's hoopla surrounding the first visit of King James to Madison Square Garden since the Knicks' cap-clearing deals was the second-...Tags: Stephon Marbury, Chris Duhon, Cuttino Mobley, New York Knicks, Madison Square Garden
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Suspect shot by NYPD officer at church
New York City police say an officer shot a man in the chest after he attacked her with a chair at a Brooklyn church. Police say the man, believed to be in his 20s, was taken to Coney Island Hospital in critical condition. The incident occurred at...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), New York City Police Department
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NYPD: Shooting of suspect appears justified
New York City police say an officer appears to have acted within department guidelines when she killed a man who lunged at her with a wooden folding chair in a church parking lot. Police say Gilberto Blanco was shot once in the chest. The incident...Tags: Injuries, Police, New York City Police Department, Police Investigations
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Source: Man shot by cop was depressed
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comThe man shot dead outside a Coney Island church by a female officer he was menacing with a chair had been depressed about his job prospects and pondering a return to his native Mexico, a high-ranking police source briefed on the case said yesterday....Tags: Police, Behavioral Conditions, Depression, New York City Police Department, Police Investigations
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Officer shoots, kills man in Coney Island
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comA police officer shot and killed a man outside a Coney Island church Thursday after he tried to hit her with a wooden folding chair, police said. The 12:45 p.m. shooting appeared to be within NYPD guidelines justifying the use of deadly physical force, a...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Police, New York City Police Department
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Officer shoots man wielding chair at NY church
A man who lunged at a police officer with a wooden folding chair when she caught him trying to break into a car in a church's parking lot was shot and killed Thursday, police said. The man was shot once in the chest and was taken to a Brooklyn hospital,...Tags: Injuries, Police, Police Investigations
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Anniversaries
60th STELLA AND JOHN CHIRONNO of West Babylon celebrated Aug. 14 with a ferry ride and dinner on Fire Island with family. The couple met at Coney Island. John is retired from the New York City Transit Authority and also as a welding inspector at the...Tags: Melville, People, Brooklyn (New York City), Navy Yard, Defense
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CNBC reporter on Brett Favre, Ana Ivanovic, Kobayashi
WatchdogHere is an interview from Fang's Bites with Roslyn's own Darren Rovell of CNBC, a guy so charged up about being a sports business reporter it actually was his career ambition at an early age. I like Darren's description of......Tags: Brett Favre
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Retirement careers together too
Special to NewsdaySome couples retire, others start new careers together. Here are a few stories. "Since joining Prime Time Travel, we have been lucky enough to see things and places we never thought possible before," said Irwin Elliott, 75, of Calverton, a former...Tags: Cher
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Last hurrah at famed fun park
The news that Sunday would be the last day that Coney Island's historic Astroland amusement park would be open draws hundreds of nostalgia-minded visitors. Owner Carol Hill Albert, whose family has owned Astroland for more than 40 years, failed to reach...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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Joey Chestnut
Joey Chestnut downed 45 slices in 10 minutes Sunday to win the first Famous Famiglia World Pizza Eating Championship in New York's Times Square. The 24-year-old from San Jose, Calif., says he fasted for more than a day to prepare. He folded and...Tags: Tennessee, Times Square, San Jose, New York
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Six Seasonal Beers Ease October Chill
Special To The CourantFall seasonals consist principally of Octoberfests, of Teutonic origin; pumpkin ales, a Yankee creation that can vary from intensely interesting to downright nasty; and the fall "harvest" ales, which often are conglomerations of brewing styles and...Tags: Shirley Temple, Middlebury, Halloween, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Parkville
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