CONEY ISLAND — CONEY ISLAND CIVIC AND FAITH LEADER CONNIE JONES was publicly honored on Tuesday, May 13 as the 2025 Woman of Distinction for State Senate District 23. This prestigious ...

Luna Park at Coney Island officially opened for the season Saturday. The amusement park’s reopening coincided with unseasonably warm weather, with sunny skies and highs near 80. An egg cream ...

The Greenpoint bar — known for its free pool, cheap drinks and newly-retooled downstairs restaurant, Franklin Frites — is giving Coney Island a run for its money. Though Joey Chestnut won’t ...

No alcohol on Scott’s Island; the heat up toward Prohibition had begun in earnest. The Daily Star called it “our Luna Park,” referring to the popular park that had opened on Coney Island ...

The mother of the three children who drowned in Coney Island on Monday has been charged with murder, the NYPD said. According to police, Erin Merdy, 30, of Brooklyn was charged Wednesday with ...

To celebrate the beginning of summer, we highlighted the Brooklyn beach-neighborhood of Coney Island, one of the most iconic New York places. Read all about its fascinating history as a getaway ...

Mohammad Choudhary and Boysin Lorick say they’re at their wits end in a years-long saga over the three investment homes they bought for about $1.3 million on Neptune Avenue in Coney Island in ...

BROOKLYN — It’s the first perfect Friday of the year at Coney Island, shorts weather, with the wind coming off the Atlantic more a whisper than a yell. Batting practice at Maimonides Park is ...

An underwater cable from the mainland makes it possible for the first telephone to be installed on Coney Island in Sligo Bay. In Sligo, a submarine telephone link from the mainland to Coney Island ...

The country's smallest geographic state received big news May 7: Rhode Island is getting a "Real Housewives" franchise. Bravo announced the news Wednesday after teasing four new shows in a cheeky ...