After a failed $13 million attempt to launch ferry service from Kaiser Park, the city is testing new waters off Steeplechase Pier.

Sydney Sweeney is in attendance at NASCAR's Championship Race on Sunday afternoon. The 28-year-old actress, who is set to star in an upcoming sports movie, "Christy," made a surprise appearance in Phoenix on Sunday. Sweeney, who has been promoting her upcoming movie about the former professional ...

The project is part of city’s broad redevelopment efforts of the neighborhood, including $1B+ in boardwalk renovations.

A more than $350 million project with 505 apartments is on its way to a city-owned Coney Island parking lot, the latest part of Mayor Eric Adams' push to bring 1,500 new homes to the Brooklyn neighborhood.

RYBAK Development has been selected by New York City Economic Development Corp. to develop more than 500 units of mixed-income housing in the city’s next phase of development on Coney Island West in Brooklyn. This phase of the project is estimated to cost at least $350 million and will provide 126 affordable units.

A Daily Mirror reporter recalls how he took on New York mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa in the 1997 World hot dog eating contest at Coney Island - but who triumphed?

Dick Zigun, the longtime “unelected mayor of Coney Island,” said he has been in favor of a Coney Island casino since the 1970s, the first time one was proposed for the nabe. When Thor announced their plan, he threw his weight behind it, and was eventually being paid by The Coney for “public outreach,” according to its gaming license application.

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