Peter Agrapides owns Williams Candy Shop, which has been a staple of the Coney Island boardwalk since 1941. “He’s a carnival guy. He used to put me on the rides as a kid. He’s been in Coney Island all ...

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Coney Island is set to undergo a sweeping transformation under new city plans to bring 1,500 mixed-income homes to the People’s Playground, alongside substantial investments in the iconic Riegelmann ...

Spring day trips from Long Island are a perfect way to celebrate the season and have a fun-filled family day. We have an ...

As New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces calls for his removal, his office is advancing plans for a redevelopment of Coney Island's historic boardwalk and 1,500 new housing units steps from the beach.

More housing could soon be on the way next to Coney Island’s famed boardwalk. The mayor’s office released a request for proposals for a developer to build a 500-unit project on Surf Avenue ...

CONEY ISLAND — The team who created “Anora” celebrated in Hollywood as the film took home five Oscars Sunday, March 2, but Coney Island’s Williams Candy owners and employees held a ...

“Coney Island has long been a symbol of resilience, culture and community,” Randy Peers, president of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement. “The renovation of the historic boardwalk, ...

Anora, the indie film about a Brooklyn stripper marrying the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, dominated last night's Oscars, taking home five awards in total, including best picture, best director ...

Take a flight high above Coney Island and experience breathtaking aerial views of America's oldest amusement park. This captivating drone footage showcases the iconic Cyclone roller coaster, the ...

Nearly two-thirds of calls from the station were closed out just seconds after they were assigned to a police unit, evidence ...

Brighton Beach (United States) (AFP) – Take New York's B train south to the end of the line and you'll step into the post-Soviet enclave Brighton Beach, whose charms include vodka-soaked ...