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    Jan 2, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  1. RAW VIDEO: New Yorkers take icy New Year's Day dip

    <span style="font-size: small;">Hundreds of hearty swimmers plunged into 2013 with a dip into the icy sea off Brooklyn's Coney Island. Polar Bear club members and other bathers stripped down to their trunks or dressed up in costumes for the annual dip. </span>
    Hundreds of hearty swimmers plunged into 2013 with a dip into the icy sea off Brooklyn's Coney Island. Polar Bear club members and other bathers stripped down to their trunks or dressed up in costumes for the annual dip.

    Tags: New Year's Day

  2. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. VIRAL VIDEO: Bus driver catches girl who fell 3 stories

    <span style="font-size: small;">A New York City bus driver was being hailed as a hero for saving a 7-year-old girl who fell three stories from an air conditioning unit outside a Brooklyn building.</span>
    A New York City bus driver was being hailed as a hero for saving a 7-year-old girl who fell three stories from an air conditioning unit outside a Brooklyn building. "I just prayed that I'd catch her," Stephen St. Bernard recalled after rescuing the...

    Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City)

  4. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  5. New welfare restrictions target booze, tattoos

    BOSTON (AP) — Taking aim at what they call an abuse of the taxpayers' money, a growing number of states are blocking welfare recipients from spending their benefits on booze, cigarettes, lottery tickets, casino gambling, tattoos and strippers....

    Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Republican Party, Barack Obama, Unemployment Benefits, Los Angeles Times

  6. Jun 7, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Mr. Ed and Arthur Lubin

    Framework
    Film and television director Arthur Lubin gets a kiss from a friend, Mr. Ed, the talking horse....
  8. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Review: Knott's Berry Farm opts for family fun over wild thrills

    Knott's Berry Farm is stuck with that old carrots-versus-candy conundrum this summer -- forced to administer a dose of what's needed rather than what's wanted. Knott's unveiled three family rides on Thursday that won't make many people rush out to the...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Disneyland Park, Trips and Vacations, Theme Park Vacations, Social Media

  10. May 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Four ways to prepare for hurricane season

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - On storm surge maps that show the ravages of Superstorm Sandy, my house sits on a rare patch of dry land surrounded by swaths of water. Located in Gravesend, Brooklyn, nestled just above Coney Island, the house did not sustain any...

    Tags: Gravesend, Apple iPhone, Hurricanes, Shingles, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. Richard Snow to sign books Wednesday at McLean & Eakin

    Richard Snow will be signing copies of his new book, "I Invented the Modern Age: The Rise of Henry Ford," from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. Snow weaves together a narrative of Ford's rise to fame -- as well as...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York City, Columbia College Chicago, Ken Burns

  14. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Film review: 'Deceptive Practice' weaves its own kind of magic

    Regard the hands of Ricky Jay. Watch them making cards do things cards never have done before, things cards didn't even know they could do. And for this master of manipulation, cards are just the beginning. Seeing is definitely not believing in the...

    Tags: New York City, Ed Sullivan, Entertainment, Ricky Jay, Dinah Shore

  16. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. William Friedkin takes a high-speech chase through his career

    Filmmaker William Friedkin, who's best known for such landmark films as "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" in the early '70s, looks back on a long career directing movies, opera and theater in his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection."
    Filmmaker William Friedkin, who's best known for such landmark films as "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" in the early '70s, looks back on a long career directing movies, opera and theater in his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection." Why do...

    Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Movies, New York City, Mel Brooks

  18. May 5, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  19. Catching Up With Holden In NYC

    <strong>NEW YORK CITY</strong> &mdash; Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of "Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon lights. Stuart Little fans can float model boats on Central Park's Conservatory Water, recalling the scene when the mighty mouse commandeered the Wasp in E.B. White's novel. Children gather at the park's statue of Hans Christian Andersen, who wrote the "Ugly Duckling" and "Thumbelina," for story-telling sessions.
    Special to the Hartford Courant
    NEW YORK CITY — Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of "Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon...

    Tags: Central Park, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Radio City Music Hall, New York Public Library, Sandwiches

  20. May 2, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant
  21. Nature Is Best Viewed From The Deck

    Unless they're asking for spare change, people are willing to engage in conversations with folks they haven't met before for one reason: Perfect strangers are far more likely to be charmed by our adorable eccentricities than are our loved ones. Their willingness to listen without sighing or twitching is what makes strangers perfect.
    The Hartford Courant
    Unless they're asking for spare change, people are willing to engage in conversations with folks they haven't met before for one reason: Perfect strangers are far more likely to be charmed by our adorable eccentricities than are our loved ones. Their...

    Tags: New York City, Pneumonia

  22. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  23. Free ice cream cone at Carvel on Thursday

    Get a free Carvel ice cream cone on Thursday with a twist to help Hurricane Sandy victims in Coney Island. No coupon is necessary.
    Sun Sentinel
    Get a free Carvel ice cream cone on Thursday with a twist to help Hurricane Sandy victims in Coney Island. No coupon is necessary. Stop in at participating shops from 3 to 8 p.m. to get a free junior cone. Make a $2 donation to the American Red Cross to...

    Tags: Ice Cream, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Media Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, American Red Cross

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 Coney Island Polar Plunge
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