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Tag: Coney Island

You could get up to $12,000 to build a large-scale sculpture in Coney Island

Feeling artless these days? You're not alone — plenty of artists are struggling to pick themselves back up after Trump,…

Coney Island’s famous Spookarama is now in VR

It pains me to say this but the days of many of our nation's beloved amusement rides are numbered. One way…

You missed the kids from ‘Stranger Things’ in Coney Island yesterday

The kids from Netflix's summer hit Stranger Things have done the impossible: they've been nearly ubiquitous for months now and yet…

A hole new world! You can now play mini-golf in Coney Island

Recently, we recommended Shipwrecked, Brooklyn's first indoor mini-golf course, as a fun, air-conditioned diversion on a hot day. Since opening in Red…

The Cyclones’ new picnic area is a home run! Enjoy games, cheap food and comfy game seats

Summer in the city isn’t the same without a baseball game, especially making a day of it with a big…

Here are all the free (sorta…) concerts in Coney Island this summer

Coney Island has been home to free Seaside Summer Concert Series ever since former Borough President Marty Markowitz made it his…

The 10 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn on Memorial Day

1. Plan for a cruelty-free feast at Haymarket's Vegan Memorial Day Sale, with 10 percent off all BBQ supplies, plus treats by…

Huge concert venue, beer garden and more: Here’s everything new at Coney Island this summer

If you are currently sitting comfortably or reading this on your phone while standing in one of NYC's famous cold brew…

The hot dog wars return! Nathan’s and Feltman’s renew rivalry with super cheap showdown May 28

Coney Island is basically the equivalent to an Americanized Birthright for hot dogs (despite what Detroit may think). Though a…

Motown pride: Why the Coney Island hot dog is more popular in Detroit than Brooklyn

The warm weather finally hitting us brings with it thoughts of Coney Island and hot dogs. But for me, I'm not talking…