CONEY ISLAND (WABC) -- Coney Island is set begin work Monday on a new thrill ride to rival the famed Brooklyn Cyclone. Luna Park will break ground on a new steel roller coaster called the Thunderbolt, ...

New Yorkers turned out in force for Saturday’s reopening of Coney Island’s Luna Park, with some arriving long before any of the amusement park’s workers. Bensonhurst’s David Zubin, 34, arrived outside ...

The NYC Department of Buildings is busy inspecting rides in Coney Island ahead of the summer season. The Elevator Unit is charged with inspecting the more than 50 rides along the boardwalk in Luna ...

Update: Due to predictions of snow for Sunday, Coney Island has rescheduled its opening-day celebration for 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 26. Along with the spring equinox, this Sunday, March 20, will ...

Summer’s knocking at Brooklyn’s door. Screams will fill the air and egg creams will flow on Coney Island this weekend as Luna Park throws a three-day blockbuster party to celebrate its 122nd season.

To much fanfare (and press coverage), Mayor Bloomberg announced yesterday that a new amusement park would open this summer at Coney Island, initially with 19 rides. To be called “Luna Park at Coney ...