Spend a summer afternoon gazing upon waterfront views and hearing colorful tales of the past.
Ramble Through the Past of Coney Island and Brighton Beach With the Municipal Art Society
Coney Island
Coney Island on My Mind: A Brief History of Brooklyn’s Waterfront Playground
There are few places in Brooklyn as storied as Coney Island.
Get Ready for Amusement With the Reopening of Coney Island This Month
Celebrate the fact that warm weather weekends are in sight with the opening of Coney Island’s Luna Park and Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 54 Units in Coney Island, Starting at $759 a Month
Of the affordable apartments, there are 27 one-bedroom units, 19 two-bedroom units and six three-bedroom units.
Sharks Are Getting a Prime Spot on the Coney Island Boardwalk
The latest addition to the New York Aquarium is almost ready to open.
Another Summer of Street Art at Coney Art Walls Opens on May 25
Coney Art Walls, the annual street art showcase created in 2015, will open this summer's program on May 25 and will remain open from 12 pm to 8 pm daily through September.
Coney Island Boardwalk Designated a Scenic Landmark by the LPC
This morning, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously in favor of designating the Coney Island Boardwalk.
What Does It Mean to Landmark the Coney Island Boardwalk?
If the Coney Island boardwalk is designated a historic landmark by the Landmarks Preservation Commission will the honor be in name only?
Get Ready for Another Season at Coney Island With Some Vintage Images of Brooklyn’s Playground
While the types of amusements may have changed over the decades, the need for entertainment and a bit of flash and wonder haven’t changed much.
A Conversation With Dick Zigun, Coney Island’s Unelected Mayor
With his now iconic derby hat, Zigun has come to symbolize all that is strange and wonderful about the neighborhood.
