News12 | Kicks Week

Kicks Week

Kick back with News 12 all this week as we celebrate Sneaker Con coming to Coney Island! We’ll share stories of local sneakerheads and talk cool kicks from deadstock to beaters. Plus we’ll be kickin’ it live from the big event with a look at what’s hot and what’s coming next. Get your kicks – all week long with Mornings on News 12.

Story image: Sneaker Con pays tribute to past, present and future of kicks culture

Sneaker Con pays tribute to past, present and future of kicks culture

Vendors were looking to resell their vintage stock of Nike, Adidas and smaller brand sneakers to crowds of buyers looking to add to their collection, or just enjoy the fashion event.

Story image: Kicks Week: News 12 gets an inside look at a Westchester Square sneaker shop open for more than 2 decades

Kicks Week: News 12 gets an inside look at a Westchester Square sneaker shop open for more than 2 decades

Story image: Kicks Week: Get a sneak peek of kicks that will be featured at Sneaker Con in Coney Island

Kicks Week: Get a sneak peek of kicks that will be featured at Sneaker Con in Coney Island

Story image: DJ Clark Kent reflects on career, family, and sneaker legacy

DJ Clark Kent reflects on career, family, and sneaker legacy

Story image: Meet Sneaker Con founder Yu-Ming Wu; event heads to Coney Island this weekend

Meet Sneaker Con founder Yu-Ming Wu; event heads to Coney Island this weekend

Yu-Ming Wu, founder of Sneaker News and Sneaker Con, fell in love with street footwear during college. He began blogging about sneaker culture while buying domains related to the industry.

Story image: Fashion and passion: Sneaker Con to get underway in Brooklyn

Fashion and passion: Sneaker Con to get underway in Brooklyn