American Coney Island in Detroit frustrated over Lafayette's rat closure "We are not one of the same"
The owner of American Coney Island in Detroit says the recent closure of Lafayette Coney Island due to rat infestation impacts their business.
Century-old Detroit coney island rivalry is being threatened by rats
After actor Jon Hamm finished filming "No Sudden Move" in Detroit during the pandemic, he went on "The Tonight Show" to promote the crime drama. As he spoke with host Jimmy Fallon, the conversation turned to coney islands.
American Coney Island owner: Don't confuse us with our neighbor
Grace Keros wants customers to know that her restaurant is not affiliated with one next door. Lafayette Coney Island shut down Friday because of rat issue.
New Detroit food safety ordinance hadn't hit Lafayette Coney Island before closure
Lafayette Coney Island will have a white placard placed in its window when it reopens following a shutdown due to a rat problem. The placards come as part of Detroit's Dining with Confidence program, which went into effect on Oct. 1.
American Coney Island owner outraged over neighboring Lafayette's rat problem
A reported rat infestation intensifies the rivalry between two competing coney island restaurants in downtown Detroit.
'The city needs to help': Lafayette Coney Island responds after second closure due to rats
After rats led to another closure at Detroit's Lafayette Coney Island, the downtown restaurant took to social media to address the issue - along with accusations made by a neighboring business owner.
Rat problem fuels rivalry between Lafayette and American Coney Island
A rat problem that has temporarily shut down Lafayette Coney Island for the second time since 2022 has fueled a feud between the legendary restaurant and its next-door neighbor American Coney Island.
Lafayette Coney Island fires back at American, posts pest control report
Lafayette Coney Island — which shut down this weekend, with a sign on its door saying that it was closed for remodeling — took to social media late Monday to refute inflammatory comments made by its next-door neighbor about a rat problem.
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Coney Island graduate among victims killed in D.C. midair collision
Jonathan Campos, a 34-year-old Coney Island high school graduate, was identified as one of the 67 victims killed in the ...
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Locals Reject Land Use Change That Would Pave Way for Coney Island Casino
Community Board 13 voted no on a proposal that would close off part of a street and use air rights to build tall towers ...
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Coney Island community center gets 30 new tablets
The donation will help hundreds of children and seniors bridge the digital divide. Former Black Hawk helicopter pilot shares ...
Coney Island community center gets 30 new tablets thanks to community groups
A community center in Brooklyn is getting a donation thanks to community groups that will help hundreds of children and ...
Coney Island candy store sees boom after movie feature
A Coney Island candy store is getting a surge of new visitors after it was featured in the Oscar nominated movie "Anora". The ...
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Op-ed | Why Coney Island should embrace The Coney
For years, Coney Island has been left behind. As much of Brooklyn and New York City experienced a renaissance, Coney Island ...
4 new Cincinnati history books worth reading: From Coney Island to a Bengals quarterback
Recent local history books on Cincinnati’s frontier years, Bengals phenom Greg Cook and Coney Island are great additions to ...
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Coney Island Community Board Throws Cold Water On Proposed Casino
Community Board 13 voted 24-11 against rezoning the area to allow developers to follow plans as they currently exist for a ...