Coney Island USA is offering hands-on classes taught by filmmaker Dylan Mars Greenberg in the heart of the amusement district ...

Nonprofit arts organization Coney Island USA announced it has launched its first film school, with classes beginning Jan. 25.

Bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of people welcomed 2026 at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge.

A major renovation is in the works for the Coney Island Boardwalk, as Mayor Eric Adams announced more than $1 billion in funding to revitalize the iconic shoreline destination. The plan includes a ...

After decades of advocacy, New York City has allocated $1 billion for a makeover of the historic Coney Island boardwalk. Community stakeholders say the investment marks a turning point for the beloved ...

Registration has begun for the 123rd Annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge. The long tradition sees thousands of people brave enough to run into the waters off the Atlantic Ocean, ...

The New York City Economic Development Corporation has tapped Coney Island-based Rybak Development to lead the next phase of the sweeping redevelopment effort in Coney Island. The announcement comes ...

The Coney Island Community Advisory Committee officially rejected the proposed gaming complex on Monday, ending a monthlong tug-of-war in The People’s Playground. The panel voted 4-2 against advancing ...

After a string of community advisory committees killed all of the casino projects across Manhattan, Joseph Sitt’s Brooklyn proposal is on thin ice. Three members of the community advisory committee ...

Coney Island is at a crossroads. On one side, we have the chance, with a new casino, to revitalize an area that is in need of help. On the other side, is continuing to do the same thing. As a former ...

Brawls broke out in the packed Coney Island YMCA on Wednesday night at the second and final public meeting of The Coney’s Community Advisory Committee. Just over 100 people testified at the four-hour ...

Officials who will decide the fate of a proposed casino in Coney Island heard from business leaders and community members Tuesday during a packed public hearing inside a local YMCA. “We’ve had over ...