A father of two was tragically killed in Coney Island during a livery cab robbery. Police say Michael Shelonchik, 53, was attacked and beaten unconscious by two suspects who stole his chain necklace.
The masterminds behind Coney Island's Luna Park, Frederic Thompson and Skip Dundy, were hardly plausible candidates for revolutionizing the notion of pleasure. And yet that is exactly what they did.
The Coney,” the casino seeking approval in the People’s Playground, will create a $200 million community trust fund to support the area if it’s approved, the development team announced on Thursday. A ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Darryn King writes about arts and culture of all kinds. In the spring (and summer), a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of ...
Developers behind “The Coney,” a proposed $3 billion casino on Coney Island, have pledged a $200 million community trust fund ...
Known as the "the People's Playground," this famous amusement area in Brooklyn has an illustrious past. In the early 1900s, Coney Island enticed New Yorkers to visit with its bathing pavilions ...