We’re so proud that the City of New York gave us the honor ... Favorite piece of Coney Island trivia? It was the birthplace of the amusement park and the most famous location in America at ...

Coney Island is a twentieth-century icon of American fun, and the birthplace of the large-scale amusement park ... carefree days at New York's "Electric Eden." ...

Soar above Coney Island and experience breathtaking aerial views of America's oldest amusement park ... this historic location a beloved part of New York's culture for over a century.

For years, Coney Island has been left behind. As much of Brooklyn and New York City experienced a renaissance, Coney Island ...

The proposed Coney Island casino met a major community roadblock last week after the local community board rejected its ...

The explorer Henry Hudson, commanding the "Half-Moon," puts in at Coney Island before continuing into what is now called New York Harbor ... Boyton opens Sea-Lion Park, the first enclosed ...

Community Board 13 voted no on a proposal that would close off part of a street and use air rights to build tall towers ...

From Brooklyn Eagle By Gabriele Holtermann Emotions ran high as supporters and opponents of the proposed The Coney Casino and ...

Known as the "the People's Playground," this famous amusement area in Brooklyn has an illustrious past. In the early 1900s, Coney Island enticed ... from Manhattan. New York in One Day Guided ...

Astroland Amusement Park has closed to make way for developers, but fortunately the legendary Cyclone roller coaster still stands strong. The landmark (and wooden) ride may take a mere two-minutes ...

Oscar nominations have been announced , and one film that's up for the top award features a Coney Island candy store and one of its real-life employees. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian ...