From the Brooklyn Bridge to its Prospect Park, Brooklyn offers one of the city’s best art museums, a zoo, an aquarium and an ...

Nathan’s Famous, which opened as a 5-cent hot dog stand in Coney Island more than a century ago, has been sold to packaged meat giant Smithfield Foods in an all-cash $450 million deal, the companies ...

My dad, a born-and-raised Yakima man, at the young age of 80-something, has borne witness to many things in the Valley. He is a collector of history, local lore and a deep well of random facts. So ...

The iconic Coney Island Diner business is for sale at 98 N. Main St. Co-owner Aubrey Caugherty confirmed Jan. 15 that the business is available and she believes she needs to go in a different path.

Nonprofit arts organization Coney Island USA announced it has launched its first film school, with classes beginning Jan. 25. Enrollment is open, and students will have the opportunity to be taught by ...

CONEY ISLAND — Nonprofit arts organization Coney Island USA announced the launch of its first film school, with classes beginning Jan. 25. Enrollment is open, and students will have the opportunity to ...

The new year arrived windy and freezing in Brooklyn, but bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of people welcomed 2026 at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge. After a few years of ...

After a few years of milder temperatures on New Year’s Day, 2026 began with frigid cold, bitter winds, and a dusting of snow over the streets and sidewalks of NYC. That, of course, didn’t stop the ...

If you're thinking about joining the hundreds of people who will take to the frigid waters off Coney Island on New Year’s Day for the annual Polar Bear Plunge, medical experts have some advice. The ...

Investigators say that the victim's remains were in the bushes for some time Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on ...

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 ...