Massive snake confiscated from Coney Island boardwalk show-off

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Step right up and see the massive snake confiscated from a Coney Island show-off. A person ...
Brooklyn Paper

Sand, sculptures and summer fun: Coney Island’s 34th annual competition crowns its winners

Coney Island’s 34th annual Sand Sculpting Competition brought artists, families and beachgoers together for a creative day on the beach.
Yahoo

Vintage photos show what Coney Island's July Fourth celebrations used to look like

Coney Island has been a popular destination for the Fourth of July since the early 20th century. Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest has been held on July 4 since the 1970s. Vintage photos of the ...
BroadwayWorld

LUNA PARK IN CONEY ISLAND Set to Celebrate Opening Weekend 3/28-3/29

New York City’s most iconic seaside playground, Luna Park in Coney Island, will welcome guests back for the 2026 season on Saturday, March 28 at 11:00 AM EST. Opening Weekend will be marked with a ...
CNN

Nothing says summer in New York quite like Coney Island

It’s New York City’s iconic summer playground. Coney Island, a Brooklyn neighborhood with nearly 3 miles of beaches, has been helping New Yorkers cool off and decompress for over a century now. Sure, ...
Untapped Cities

Aaron Rose’s Stunning Photos of Coney Island in the 1960s at the Museum of the City of New York

Summer is quickly approaching and in just a few weeks, Coney Island beach will fill with tourists, surfers and people just wanting a good hot dog from Nathan’s. Nothing truly symbolizes NYC in the ...
Untapped Cities

Explore the Coney Island Boardwalk and Brewery

Summer is the season of boardwalks and brews and there are few better places in New York City to experience both than Coney Island! On our upcoming Untapped New York Insider tours of Coney Island, you ...