Over the last 25 years, visitors to the Ferris wheel dwindled as the amusement, and the mall, grew older. In 2020, the 60-foot wheel closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ST. GEORGE, Staten Island (WABC) -- Investors are pulling the plug on the giant Ferris wheel being built on Staten Island. The 630-foot tall observation wheel has been in development for six years.

Opening in spring 2018, the New York Wheel will be the world's tallest observation wheel at 630 feet and is expected to attract more than three million visitors per year.

This won’t be the first time an amusement attraction was pitched for the Staten Island site. In 2012, then-Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that a parking lot adjacent to the ferry terminal would be ...

Video footage from Aug. 10 shows a woman dangling from a ferris wheel. A heroic bystander emerged from the crowd, climbed the ride and helped the woman to safety.

Big changes are rolling into Enchanted Forest Water Safari next season—including a new adventure that promises twists, turns, ...

It's not a joke this time. York will be getting a 50-foot-tall Ferris wheel at WellSpan Park as part of Bright Nights holiday light display, according to the York Revolution.

NEW YORK (WRGB) — As summer amusement park and fair season kicks off, the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) is emphasizing its commitment to the safety of fairgoers and workers across ...