These long-standing American restaurant chains are still popular, but the oldest fast food chain in the U.S. might surprise ...

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

Deserted structures that once teemed with life hold a special place in the imagination, and this defunct theme park near ...

America has always been home to awe-inspiring landmarks that stood as symbols of innovation, beauty, and ambition. Yet, not ...

New York City’s mayoral candidates are set to make a final push to get voters to the polls as the race to lead America’s biggest city nears its finale. Ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, ...

Dick Zigun, the longtime “unelected mayor of Coney Island,” said he has been in favor of a Coney Island casino since the 1970s, the first time one was proposed for the nabe. When Thor announced their ...

One of the best uses of your time in the autumn is simply watching the leaves change. There are few better ways to do that than with a train ride. Most railways are fairly inexpensive, trains often go ...

A woman has died a day after the U.S. Coast Guard rescued her and two family members stranded on a remote Massachusetts island that they swam to when their boat went up in flames while anchored in a ...

It's a time-honored tradition for young teenagers running out to a car to call "Shotgun!" to determine who gets the honor of riding in the front passenger seat. A proposed version of California ...

An annual fish recovery effort at Lava Island Falls over the weekend netted and saved thousands of rainbow and brown trout, sculpin and other fish. Work to recover fish in shallow pools continued into ...

Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and the likely next mayor of New York City, believes the solution to Gotham's perpetual housing crisis is stringent price controls and massive government ...

EDC had proposed route changes to the ferry presented earlier this year, including service from Bay Ridge to Staten Island NYC Ferry may one day be Coney Island-bound. The NYC Economic Development ...