Thousands Flock To NYC Beaches For Unofficial Start To Summer
Residents in the New York City swarmed area beaches for Memorial Day Weekend and the unofficial kickoff of summer on Saturday.
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Residents in the New York City swarmed area beaches for Memorial Day Weekend and the unofficial kickoff of summer on Saturday.
Millions of people will hitting the beach this Memorial Day weekend and if you live in the Tri-state area, you have a lot of beaches to choose from.
Coney Island has opened its first new roller coasters since the famed Cyclone was built in the 1920s.
Coney Island opened up on Saturday for the new season despite the nasty weather.
Police say they have arrested a suspect in the 2009 slaying of an 87-year-old woman in Brooklyn who died after being struck by a stray bullet.
It's being billed as a ten day gathering of the strange, the weird, the odd and the unusual.
The former 3-acre site of a roller coaster at Coney Island is back on the market.
A man claiming to be an exterminator is suspected of robbing five homes in the Coney Island area of Brooklyn.
Police discovered a newborn boy dead Monday morning in a Coney Island apartment after his 14-year-old mother was taken to the hospital.
Around countless corners, the weird, unexpected, edgy, grimy New York--the town that so many looked to for so long as a relief from cookie-cutter America--has evolved into something else entirely: tamed, prepackaged, even predictable.
For subway riders who normally enter at the 15th Street station in Brooklyn, Friday's snow was a good thing. The snow delayed the start of the $260 million rehab of the Culver Viaduct. Instead of starting on Monday, the construction is being pushed back one week.
A Coney Island Hospital spokeswoman said the victim was dead when brought to the emergency room. Her name and age were not immediately released.
Police arrested a Brooklyn man on Sunday morning accused of killing his elderly mother.
Competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi failed in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for eating a 12'' pizza Saturday night in Brooklyn.
A spokesman for the company that operates the new Italian-built Luna Park says letters were sent Monday to 11 vendors operating near the new rides.
WCBS 880's Sophia Hall was in the middle of the action on the boardwalk, where hundreds marched dressed as ghosts, goblins, pumpkins and angels.
People flock to Coney Island to escape the concrete jungle.
Frustrated investigators have again released surveillance video of the suspect. He's wanted for at least six robberies in Coney Island apartment buildings since June.
Autumn begins Wednesday, but Brooklyn's borough president says Coney Island amusements are still "red hot.''
Police say a robbery suspect has been preying on the elderly – and until now, he's gotten away with it. Now, investigators hope a key piece of evidence will catch the criminal targeting seniors.
You may remember the comedy troupe called Improv Everywhere. Their latest adventure took them to Brooklyn, and they went in style!
Less than three months after opening its gate, Luna Park is getting ready to celebrate a major milestone.
Nathan's Hot Dogs may soon be facing some competition from a few trendy eateries.
Japanese gluttony champion Takeru Kobayashi is getting out of hot water following his arrest over a Fourth of July frank fracas.
