Recently, the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) launched a national juried art exhibition dedicated to “the playground of the world,” more commonly known as Coney Island. Artist and ...

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When Larry Millard showed up in Coney Island in 1957, he was looking for work as a sign painter. His work was so impressive he was hired to do murals across the amusement area, particularly in the ...

The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition is back with a summer art show that chronicles “the ups and downs of Coney Island’s amusement park and beach.” From July 10 through Aug. 15 at the BWAC ...

Coney Art Walls, which has attracted thousands since opening, seems a step in the right direction. Next, read about the day the Coney Island Cyclone opened to the public in 1927 , and see more ...

Some people say art is about breaking down walls — but in Coney Island it’s about building them. For the second year in a row, realty firm Thor Equities is opening up one of its unused … ...

Coney Island’s summer amusement park roots were revived with Luna Park opening in 2010 and Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park in the 1970s, though the actual ferris wheel has been operating ...

A nonprofit Coney Island arts organization is working to convert the People’s Playground’s storied Shooting Gallery Arts Annex into a retro arcade and live music venue, according to the group’s ...