When the Switchback Railway debuted at New York's Coney Island in 1884, it signaled the arrival of the amusement park. Correspondent Tracy Smith looks at the origin and evolution of an American ...

The officers were trying to break up a fight between the teens in Coney Island’s amusement area around 11:45 p.m. Friday, when at least two teens turned on them and attacked them.

Two officers were punched while trying to arrest two people and a third officer was struck in the head in Brooklyn, according to police.

Two officers were punched in the face while a third officer was hit in the head with an unknown object.

Three officers were hurt while responding to a 911 call about a fight in progress Friday night in Coney Island, according to police.

Three officers were attacked in Coney Island while responding to a call about an assault.

National Coney Island is celebrating its 60th anniversary with daily prize giveaways throughout July and a meet and greet with Detroit Tigers legend Lance Parish, at the Royal Oak location July 31.

Whether it’s cooling off with a dip in the Atlantic or grabbing a cold treat, beachgoers are finding plenty of ways to beat the heat.

It took seven hours in Margate on July 20, 1970, to move Lucy’s 65-foot frame to her new stomping ground — only two blocks ...

If you prefer jazzed-up hot dogs, this recipe is your answer. The meaty Coney sauce and garnish of onions and mustard create a blend of textures and flavors that mesh well together.