16mm, provided by the New York Public Library) – This ode to Coney Island's appeal and history as an urban summer refuge begins onboard a crowded F subway train. The fishing pier, the beach and ...

From the iconic Wonder Wheel to the energy of the boardwalk, this visual journey captures the magic, nostalgia, and liveliness of Brooklyn’s legendary seaside escape ...

After more than eight decades in business, a Coney Island candy store is celebrating a sweet moment in the spotlight.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dipping strawberries and dunking apples in caramel made from scratch has been a cherished tradition at Philip’s candy store for 109 years. As the Port Richmond-based confectioner ...

Art’s House Schools, a not-for-profit performing arts school for children and teens, will shift its campus to 3,400 square ...

Plans to open a controversial $3 billion casino on Coney Island’s fabled boardwalk could be crapping out. The land-use committee for Brooklyn’s Community Board 13 delivered a potentially ...

Community Board 13’s Land Use Committee dealt a blow to the proposed Coney Island casino on Wednesday night, as it voted to deny developers’ application to alter land use restrictions to make way for ...

A southern Brooklyn community board voted against changing land use rules for the proposed Coney Island casino on Wednesday night in the project’s latest setback. Community Board 13 voted 24-11 to ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A 53-year-old man died after he was beaten up and robbed in the back seat of an Uber in Brooklyn. Police say it happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Coney ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A man died after he was attacked and robbed in New York City Tuesday, sources said. The incident happened near West 5th Street and Neptune Avenue in Brooklyn’s ...

The proposal to bring a casino and entertainment complex to Coney Island’s boardwalk faces serious challenges after a vote from Brooklyn’s Community Board 13.