Revelers in costumes get their photo taken before they enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York.

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Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge ...

New Year's Day at Coney Island came with its traditional icy splash as an estimated 4,000 brave souls ventured into the frigid Atlantic. With temperatures of the ocean water hovering just under 40 ...

Roughly 4,000 people decided to jump into the icy Atlantic Ocean water for what’s been an annual tradition for more than a century. And it was the perfect day for a swim — if your ideal water ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Thousands of costumed participants braved frigid waters to kick off the new year and support local charities during the annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge on ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Several thousands welcomed 2025 with a nice cold dip as part of the annual Coney Island Polar Bear plunge on Wednesday. The event, put on by The Alliance for Coney ...

2025 is officially upon us, and as usual, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club started off the year with a dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Wednesday’s temperatures reached the lower 50s, but it was ...

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