CONEY ISLAND (WABC) -- Coney Island is set begin work Monday on a new thrill ride to rival the famed Brooklyn Cyclone. Luna Park will break ground on a new steel roller coaster called the Thunderbolt, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Coney Island is ready for Memorial Day weekend with new rides made in Italy. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that Brooklyn's seaside amusement park will open with a skycoaster ...

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 ...

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Summer’s knocking at Brooklyn’s door. Screams will fill the air and egg creams will flow on Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park throws a three-day blockbuster party to celebrate its 122nd season.

Thor Equities president Joe Sitt, who owns 10 acres within Coney Island’s amusement district, announced today that he’ll be hosting the traveling Reithoffer Shows at Stillwell and Bowery for 10 days ...

NEW YORK — After years of hand-wringing over the future of Coney Island, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is promising 19 new amusement park rides this summer. The new Luna Park will open on Memorial ...

To most New Yorkers, Coney Island is the people's playground, known for treacherous Cyclone rides and Nathan's hot dog-eating ...

The raucous funeral was a celebration for the Coney Islanders who had most vehemently opposed the casino, and marked the end ...