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BROOKLYN — It’s the first perfect Friday of the year at Coney Island, shorts weather ... screams of delight from those on the Thunderbolt roller coaster beyond the left-field wall, getting ...
Soon others joined the fray, and as they sought to outdo each other, the roller coaster entered into most fantastic phase. For a time, virtually every ride at Coney Island used gravity to work its ...
There’s just something magical about old-school Coney Island. Maybe it’s the clackety sounds of the wooden roller coasters ... and boardwalk chills. These vintage photos transport us back ...
Mike "Thunderbolt" Norton opens a hotel at Norton's Point, on the eastern end of Coney Island, which caters to a corrupt clientele. The Elephant Hotel opens at Coney Island. It becomes associated ...
CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn -- Luna Park, home to Coney Island's famous Cyclone roller coaster, drew a loyal, enthusiastic crowd to its annual opening ceremonies. Coney Island's self-proclaimed monarch ...
The famed Cyclone roller coaster in New York City's Coney Island has reopened two weeks after a mechanical problem forced a mid-ride stop and people had to be helped off the attraction.