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Congratulation to 20/20 Vision for Schools and PS 329 for the completion of their mural. What a beautiful addition to the Coney Island community!

Congratulation to 20/20 Vision for Schools and PS 329 for the completion of their mural. What a beautiful addition to the Coney Island community!

Talking Transition Mobile Tents Coming to Coney

Plan accordingly: Talking Transition mobile tents head to Bay Ridge and Coney Island tomorrow. More info: talkingtransitionnyc.com

Today’s #ConeyRecovers Service Coordination Meeting.

Today’s #ConeyRecovers Service Coordination Meeting.

On Tuesday, November 12th from 7pm-8:30pm, the Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Manhattan Beach & Sea Gate Planning Committee of the NY Rising Community Reconstruction Program will be hosting their second Public Workshop. The Workshop will take place...

On Tuesday, November 12th from 7pm-8:30pm, the Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Manhattan Beach & Sea Gate Planning Committee of the NY Rising Community Reconstruction Program will be hosting their second Public Workshop.  The Workshop will take place at:

Abraham Lincoln High School

Cafeteria (Entrance on West Ave)

2800 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

Help inform the public about the NY Rising Program! Attendees will learn about the progress the committee made so far including a range of potential project ideas and most importantly, to share your ideas of how to make the Southern Brooklyn communities more resilient.

This Saturday, 20/20 Vision for Schools unveiled their mural at P.S. 329.  Congrats!

SANDY ONE YEAR LATER: Coney Island murals provide a bright spot amidst recovery efforts - Brooklyn Spectator

Today is the Deadline for Fee Waivers & Build It Back!

1)  Last day for businesses to register for Fee Waivers for various rebuild, recovery, and operations-related costs.
 Please visit :http://www.nyc.gov/html/nbat/html/rbat/fee_relief.shtml   to apply or you can call (212) 788-6813.

2 ) Last day to register for Build it Back, NYC program to help homeowners, landlords and renters restore their homes.
 To register you can visit: http://www.nyc.gov/html/recovery/html/home/home.shtml visit;  

or you can call 311.

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Sandy, 1 year later, remembered along East Coast—WTHITV10.com

Last night, #ConeyRecovers collaborated with the Brooklyn Long Term Recovery Group to hold one of the Candle Light Vigils to commemorate the anniversary of Sandy.

Photo credit: Julia Daniely

Coney Island: 1 Year Since Sandy–THANK YOU!

On behalf of the Board of Directors, staff, and members of Alliance for Coney Island, I write to gratefully acknowledge your assistance to Coney Island after Superstorm Sandy and update you on the recovery work since.  

With contributions from supporters like you, we are continuing to help the Coney Island community get back on its feet.  In the immediate aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, we coordinated over 3,000 volunteers (including many of you!), assisted in the distribution of over 50,000 hot meals, and staged clean-ups in parks, beaches, and streets.

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