New escape room opens this month in Brooklyn

A new escape room will feature a live game show experience.
Brownstoner

One-Man Play Celebrates the History of Feltman's Hot Dogs in Coney Island

Now, Coney Island native Michael Quinn is bringing that forgotten story back to New York audiences in his one-man play, “ ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island boardwalk to undergo full rebuild after city secures $1B

The iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk is set for a full, end-to-end rebuild after the city secured $1 billion to reconstruct the 2.4-mile Coney Island span, according to a New York City Parks Department ...
The New York Times

Negro Coney Island: The New York Amusement Park That Never Opened

In 1925, the Black real estate magnate Solomon Riley was ready to open an amusement park on Hart Island, the site of a prison and potter’s field. The city shut it down. Visitors to Coney Island share ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

The ‘People’s Playground,’ Coney Island, finally gets a BID

CONEY ISLAND — A Business Improvement District has officially been ratified for Coney Island, the “People’s Playground.” Spearheaded by the Alliance for Coney Island, it will be fully operational on ...