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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 ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 53-year-old man died after he was beaten up and robbed in the back seat of an Uber in Brooklyn. Police say it happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Coney ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A man died after he was attacked and robbed in New York City Tuesday, sources said. The incident happened near West 5th Street and Neptune Avenue in Brooklyn’s ...

A 25-year-old elephant that had been struggling in pain and hunger for 14 days due to suspected severe gunshot injuries died on Saturday near the Iranamadukulam tank in Kilinochchi. Villagers who ...

If your mortgage exceeds these limits—known as the conforming loan limits—you’ll need to get a jumbo mortgage instead. While jumbo mortgage rates are often higher than conforming loan rates ...

Eagle-eyed geologist Mark Tingay recently noticed the emergence of a ‘ghost island’ in November of 2024, caused by a submarine mud volcano called Kumani Bank. Satellites show that the island ...

Kevin has been writing and creating personal finance and travel content for over six years. He is the founder of the award-winning blog, Family Money Adventure, and host of the Family Money ...

Jumbo CDs are just like traditional CDs, but they generally have a much higher minimum opening deposit. In exchange, they usually give a better interest rate than other CDs at the same bank.

If you need an especially large loan, you'll likely need to find a mortgage lender that offers jumbo mortgages. These mortgages are a little trickier to qualify for, but they come with the benefit ...

Shutterstock Coney Island—it’s a mood. Perched on Brooklyn’s southwestern edge, this place ain’t just a neighborhood, it’s a ...

A series of images from NASA's Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 satellites have captured the island's appearance in the sea and its near-complete disappearance by the end of the following year. Satellite ...