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On this day in history, June 16, 1884, first American roller coaster opens at Coney Island
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe first roller coaster ride in America opened at Coney Island, in Brooklyn, New York, on this day...
Coney Island USA Presents THE 42ND ANNUAL MERMAID PARADE
Broadway World· 6 days agoConey Island USA will hold its 42nd Annual Mermaid Parade on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Painter Joe...
Woman accused of embezzling $100K while she was Jackson Coney Island manager
MLive.com· 10 hours agoA forensic audit discovered money from the restaurant had not made it to the bank during a span of 2...
Looking back at this week in history: June 16 - June 22
Tri-County Times· 3 days agoKnown as a switchback railway, it was the brainchild of LaMarcus Thompson, traveled approximately 6 miles per hour and cost a nickel to ride. Coney Island
Twin-towered residential project 1515 Surf Avenue nears completion in Coney Island
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe imminent completion of LCOR’s 1515 Surf Avenue is the best news Coney Island has seen since the...
Coney Island Nursery Rhyme in Off-Off-Broadway at The NuBox 2024
Broadway World· 2 days ago"Coney Island Nursery Rhyme" is a historical fiction set in Connecticut and New York in the 1930’s....
Joey Chestnut keeps Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 'hope' alive despite ban
ClutchPoints· 14 hours agoIt all stemmed from him switching teams from Nathan's to Impossible Foods — a vegan brand. Switching...
Police: Man pulls gun, runs off with teen's backpack on Brooklyn subway
ABC7 New York· 23 hours agoIt happened three weeks ago on a Q train. Police say the man pulled out a gun at Coney Island's West...
Taylor Swift's ex Joe Alwyn breaks silence on their split and 'long, loving' relationship
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe also wrote five songs with her under the pen name "William Bowery" which include "Exile" and...
Champion hot dog eater excluded from Coney Island contest over veggie franks
WSAU Wausau· 6 days agoBy Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Joey Chestnut, defending champion of the annual July Fourth hot dog...