Electric lights were available in the US since the 1880s, but were not common until half a century later, which is why the ...

In the Village Voice Arad Evans of NYC-based avant-rock supergroup The Whimbrels told us about a great John Cage/Sun Ra gig at Coney Island.

New Yorkers turned out in force for Saturday’s reopening of Coney Island’s Luna Park, with some arriving long before any of the amusement park’s workers. Bensonhurst’s David Zubin ...

As Coney Island amusement parks prepare to open for the season, park owners are worried about the controversial casino proposal. With a fresh coat of paint and a little work, the famed swinging ...

While some on Saturday were on Coney Island for the Cyclone and Nathan’s, others took advantage of the mild weather to catch some rays. The strong winds did little to keep sun worshippers from ...