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Then-Councilmember Marjorie Velázquez, the first Latina elected to the Council in the 44% Hispanic district, had initially opposed the Bruckner Boulevard rezoning project that would build 350 new ...

From the now-complete Adirondack Rail Trail to the ever-popular Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes, these are our top rail trails to ...

With autumn colors arriving, it's the perfect time to take the scenic route and ride the train. And there are a lot of pretty ...

When most people picture island hopping, their minds drift to turquoise Caribbean waters or remote Pacific atolls. But ...

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The raucous funeral was a celebration for the Coney Islanders who had most vehemently opposed the casino, and marked the end ...

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Hailing from Edinburgh, Howden was born in Leith and raised in the north of the city, then studied drama at the RSAMD, ...

Dick Zigun, the longtime “unelected mayor of Coney Island,” said he has been in favor of a Coney Island casino since the 1970s, the first time one was proposed for the nabe. When Thor announced their ...