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 ...

CONEY ISLAND — RYBAK Development will lead the next phase of development on Coney Island West of a city-owned parking lot into mixed-income housing, the NYC Economic Development Corporation announced ...

A neighborhood committee rejected the Coney Island casino proposal in a Monday vote, marking the end of the road for the $3.4 billion project despite last-minute sweeteners offered by developer Thor ...

Outside the Coney Island YMCA on September 10, the crowd was not quite at July beach levels, but it sure wasn’t quiet. It looked like most of the people waiting in line were in favor of the Coney, the ...

After a string of community advisory committees killed all of the casino projects across Manhattan, Joseph Sitt’s Brooklyn proposal is on thin ice. Three members of the community advisory committee ...

Coney Island is at a crossroads. On one side, we have the chance, with a new casino, to revitalize an area that is in need of help. On the other side, is continuing to do the same thing. As a former ...

Brawls broke out in the packed Coney Island YMCA on Wednesday night at the second and final public meeting of The Coney’s Community Advisory Committee. Just over 100 people testified at the four-hour ...

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Officials who will decide the fate of a proposed casino in Coney Island heard from business leaders and community members Tuesday during a packed public hearing inside a local YMCA. “We’ve had over ...

For nearly 120 years, Gargiulo’s has attracted those in search of classic southern Italian cooking and a festive, familial atmosphere. Michael Russo, one of the ...

Back when summers stretched long and lazy, Coney Island was pure magic. The boardwalk buzzed with barkers and the scent of sizzling hot dogs at Nathan’s. Families crowded the sand, kids clutching ...

An 18-year-old man drowned off of Coney Island Beach this week, the NYPD said. A lifeguard spotted a man Wednesday floating in the water near the Coney Island Boardwalk and pulled the unconscious and ...