[1] Coney Island Creek park is a popular fishing and bird watching spot.

[2][3] In 2019, a soaking wet sheep was found tied to a tree in Coney Island Creek Park.

[5] In 2020, the city planned to build a NYC Ferry dock along Coney Island Creek, directly passing Coney Island Creek Park, landing at the nearby Kaiser Park.

[7][8] Local activists rallied against the dock plan, arguing it would disrupt the ecosystems of the creek and the nearby parks.

[9] There were also concerns that the addition of ferry service would worsen pollution in the creek.