The Brooklyn Museum is opening three Coney Island–centric exhibits this month, including a series of photographs and site-specific installations honoring the People’s Playground. Documenting the ...
An exhibit on the People’s Playground opening today at the Brooklyn Museum is as colorful and surprising as its subject, Coney Island’s many incarnations, from beach resort to nickel empire and back ...
The Brooklyn Museum has created the Museum on Wheels, which brings engaging art activities to Brooklyn neighborhoods. The mobile museum stopped in Coney Island last weekend with themed projects about ...
Summer is quickly approaching and in just a few weeks, Coney Island beach will fill with tourists, surfers and people just wanting a good hot dog from Nathan’s. Nothing truly symbolizes NYC in the ...
If you thought Coney Island is some frozen-in-time relic, think again. It’s loud, brash, proudly weird, and full of life. Locals know it for its beach, boardwalk, vintage rides, seaside eats, and ...
When you visit Luna Park or Deno's Wonder Wheel at Brooklyn's Coney Island, you're seeing a piece of living history. The world-famous and innovative amusement parks have been around since the late ...