The colorful, sea-inspired Mermaid Parade splashes back onto the Coney Island boardwalk this weekend for its 43rd year.

That’s the world Aaron Smith explores in his new book, "Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow and the Art of Being Human." The book ...

Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut will compete in the 2025 Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest. The ...

Joey Chestnut was banned from the contest that made him famous after signing an endorsement deal with a company that makes ...

With temperatures soaring, the NYPD hit the Coney Island boardwalk on Thursday to crack down on illegal scooters, mopeds, and other quality of life concerns. The police department's Quality of Life ...

You don’t need to hop the New York City subway to southern Brooklyn to enjoy the flavors of Coney Island. In fact, despite its name, this hot dog actually hails from a few storied restaurants in ...

These days, Coney Island is known for its roller coasters, Mermaid Parade, and Hot Dog Eating Contest, but back in the 1960s and 1970s, it was a very different story. Instead, the Brooklyn ...

which adjoins the former Coney Island Lunch building that he bought last year and that recently had the front wall collapse. Basalyga also previously purchased the vacant lot at 513 Lackawanna Ave., ...

One of Cincinnati’s best art events is almost here, with Summerfair set to return to Coney Island this weekend.Hundreds of the country’s best artists will be part of the event, one of ...

CONEY ISLAND — FULL DAILY OPERATIONS have kicked off at Luna Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, for the start of the summer season. The iconic amusement park, which opened in 1903, offers legendary ...

Phillips Cafe, known for its "Coney Island" hot dogs, operated in Fond du Lac from 1946 until 1982. Owners Steve and Virginia Phillips retired in 1982, closing the cafe after 37 years. Julie ...