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Some of Coney Island’s features will remain in the new music venue being built by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, symphony officials told The Enquirer on Friday. Symphony leadership sat down ...
The Coney Island History Project is ringing in the summer season with two new art exhibits opening May 24, Memorial Day weekend. The project combines street photography, cyanotypes, native plants and ...
If you thought Coney Island is some frozen-in-time relic, think again. It’s loud, brash, proudly weird, and full of life. Locals know it for its beach, boardwalk, vintage rides, seaside eats ...
New Yorkers turned out in force for Saturday’s reopening of Coney Island’s Luna Park, with some arriving long before any of the amusement park’s workers. Bensonhurst’s David Zubin ...
As Coney Island amusement parks prepare to open for the season, park owners are worried about the controversial casino proposal. With a fresh coat of paint and a little work, the famed swinging ...
Inside a Coney Island theater devoted to circus sideshows, a crowd watched as longtime sword swallower and strongman Adam Rinn presided over a mock funeral, complete with weeping mourners and an ...
Former Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz declared the concoction Brooklyn’s “official elixir” Winter is over and Coney Island is ready to kick off its 2025 season. Brooklyn’s ...
After 102 years, Coney Island Cafe in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, permanently closed its doors on February 28. The diner, a beloved institution with a loyal clientele, was renowned for its sense of ...
JACKSON, MI — Scott Pienta, owner of boutique HMN Style in downtown Jackson, would frequently visit Jackson Coney Island for lunch. Eventually, he noticed a “For Sale” sign on the side of ...
but for the new owners of Virginia Coney Island, it’s about keeping a legacy alive. Ted and Pam Christoff, also owners of Christoff & Sons Flooring Inc. in Jackson, took over the historic eatery ...
Not many people can say they were alive when Hattiesburg's oldest restaurant Coney Island Cafe opened in downtown Hattiesburg in 1923. The restaurant, at 400 Main St., survived the Great ...
A New York City arts nonprofit says it's worried about the future if a controversial plan to build a casino in Coney Island moves forward. Artists with Coney Island USA, the arts nonprofit ...