Coney Island’s iconic amusement parks reopened for the 2024 season with the annual blessing of the rides, which attracted hundreds of thrill-seekers to the People’s Playground on Sunday for their ...
According to a press release that just went out from the EDC, the city has reached a deal to purchase the one-acre site of Wonder Wheel park in Coney Island from Ward Realty for $11 million. The site ...
Update: Due to predictions of snow for Sunday, Coney Island has rescheduled its opening-day celebration for 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 26. Along with the spring equinox, this Sunday, March 20, will ...
Department of Building inspectors and Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park employees have begun the process of prepping the Coney Island park for its 103rd season with month-long ride inspections. The ...
The Alliance for Coney Island held its annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner at Gargiulo’s on Wednesday, Nov. 26.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — From the ...
New York's seemingly unstoppable gentrification has been a mixed blessing for some. But for the small subset of residents who happen to own a giant Ferris wheel in Coney Island—OK, it's a single ...
Coney Island has shifted through several eras over the centuries, beginning as a resort spot for wealthy Manhattanites then a notorious amusement park hub. After its three parks shut down in the 20th ...