The Coney Island community sustained enormous damage from Hurricane Sandy, but after months of diligent work, the businesses of America’s original amusement district will open this weekend for business.
Boo! The Children's Halloween Parade is here! Join us this Saturday for the 3rd Annual Coney Island Children's Halloween Parade at America's Playground, the one and only Coney.
NYCEDC today announced the release of an RFP seeking the development and operation of amusement rides, game booths or other entertainment attractions at a vacant site located along W15th Street, between the boardwalk and Surf Avenue, in Coney Island.
The construction of Steeplechase Plaza at Coney Island is currently underway. The 2.2-acre public open space which will serve as the western entryway to the revitalized amusement district and be home to the restored B&B Carousell, Coney Island’s last remaining historic carousel.
Find out how NYCEDC is helping to grow and strengthen communities around New York City with NYCEDC in Your Neighborhood. In Brooklyn, the revitalization of Coney Island is seeing big payoffs for everyone seeking summer fun in the sun with more attractions, extended hours, and new thrill rides.
The Seaside Summer Concert Series at Coney Island returns featuring The Village People, Squeeze, the Romantics, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, and more!
Luna Park is going all out for the day-long celebration of the Cyclone's 85th Birthday with contests, giveaways and live performances by musicians and DJ's.
Memorial Day Weekend marked the opening of Coney Island for the season with a number of improvements complete and many more on the way. And while Coney Island is certainly an entertainment detination for New Yorkers and City visitors alike, it's important to look at the economic impact.