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Residents say Coney Island is safe in wake of shootings

Some residents and business owners say they still feel Coney Island is a safe area despite recent shootings. The most recent shooting happened Sunday in the area of West 16th Street and Mermaid Avenue

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Jun 6, 2016, 10:38 PM

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