The Coney Island History Project is ringing in the summer season with two new art exhibits opening May 24, Memorial Day weekend. The project combines street photography, cyanotypes, native plants and ...
Green-Wood Cemetery will host an exhibit next month celebrating the life of William F. Mangels, the master mechanic and designer of several turn-of-the-century Coney Island rides, including The Whip, ...
After sustaining significant damage in Hurricane Sandy, the Coney Island History Project is reopening their reconstructed space on March 24, Coney Island's Opening Day, and are already looking at ways ...
A simple sausage from Germany overtook ballparks and backyards to become the quintessential hand-held meal that is decidedly ...
CONEY ISLAND — THE CONEY ISLAND HISTORY SHOW & TELL is coming to southern Brooklyn’s historic recreation center on Saturday, Nov. 16. Presenting this interactive reminiscence event are the Coney ...
A Coney Island history organization celebrated the peninsula’s 200th anniversary and honored the area’s oldest surviving relic, the original toll house sign, on Oct. 28. The antique sign was put up in ...
A Coney Island history organization celebrated the peninsula’s 200th anniversary and honored the area’s oldest surviving relic, the original toll house sign, on October 28. The antique sign was put up ...
Whether it be riding the Python or taking a dip at Sunlite Pool, many have fond memories of Coney Island, but few can claim to have such a personal and ancestral connection as Matthew Devine and his ...
Coney Island is set to permanently close at the end of the year, putting to an end a much-beloved Greater Cincinnati attraction that's been around for generations, with plans to replace it with a ...