For generations, people from all over the world have flocked to Coney Island, New York, for summer fun. From the boardwalk to the annual hot dog eating contest at Nathan’s, the Mermaid Parade ...

The first hotel opened at Coney Island in 1829 and by the post-Civil War years, the area was an established resort with theatres, restaurants and a race track. Between 1897 and 1904, three amusement ...

The New York City Council on Monday approved a rezoning that would allow the proposed Coney Island casino to build a massive ...

Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate ...

Coney Island has been a popular destination for Fourth of July celebrations since the early 1900s and the introduction of the ...

With the hustle and bustle of the city always on the horizon, there’s one place where you can go to relax and unwind. Just an hour-long train ride from Times ...

The developers still need to secure a license for the casino, which has garnered substantial opposition; without it, the ...

Coney Island has been a popular destination for Fourth of July celebrations since the early 1900s and the introduction of the hot-dog eating contest.

Take a flight high above Coney Island and experience breathtaking aerial views of America's oldest amusement park. This captivating drone footage showcases the iconic Cyclone roller coaster, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each year, thousands of New York City residents flock to the streets of Coney Island, Brooklyn, in an effort to catch a glimpse of the glamorous Mermaid Parade.

After 18 months, the Coney Island cyclone screeched to life once again Friday. Some of the first to ride the iconic wooden roller coaster are brave for many reasons, but most of all because they ...

The summer solstice was on Friday evening, but the unofficial start of summer in NYC happened on Saturday (6/21), when the Coney Island Mermaid Parade took over Surf Ave and the boardwalk for its ...