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- America’s first hot dogs were served on the shores of Coney Island
- Beach season kicks off at Coney Island ahead of Memorial Day weekend
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gothamist.com
/1 week ago
America’s first hot dogs were served on the shores of Coney Island
A young German immigrant named Charles Feltman built a hot dog empire on Coney Island — until his employee Nathan undercut him. [ more › ]
abc7ny.com
/1 month ago
Beach season kicks off at Coney Island ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Summer officially kicks off in 34 days, but Tuesday's hot temperatures are giving us a preview of what's ahead.
wane.com
/1 week ago
Coney Island legacy recognized by National Geographic
The local establishment was featured in National Geographic on Thursday.
gothamist.com
/1 week ago
Beyond Coney Island: Where are the best hot dogs in NYC?
Boulevard Drinks in Jersey City, which has some of the best hot dogs in the region. Eminent food writer Robert Sietsema tells where the finest dogs in the metro area are found....
brooklynvegan.com
/3 weeks ago
The 2026 Coney Island Mermaid Parade in (NSFW) pics
After struggling with an ”urgent financial crisis,” the beloved Brooklyn tradition returned for its 44th year (with an unofficial orange and blue theme).
abc7ny.com
/1 week ago
Coney Island shooting leaves 5 people injured, including 1 in critical condition
Officers found five victims with gunshot wounds in Coney Island on Saturday night, and transported all of them to area hospitals.
nypost.com
/1 month ago
Hooded sicko rapes woman in broad daylight at Coney Island park
The sex fiend cornered the 59-year-old woman as she walked inside Kaiser Park, near the corner of Bayview and Neptune Avenues, in Coney Island around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday and sexually...
gothamist.com
/1 month ago
Coney Island Mermaid Parade lands $20K boost from Brooklyn borough president
People show off their colorful costumes during the Coney Island Mermaid Parade. Officials announced new funding to help secure the annual Mermaid Parade's future after organize...
gothamist.com
/3 weeks ago
Little Island, the West Side's artificial oasis, announces its summer event schedule
Featuring an Allen Ginsberg centennial event, a mystical mermaid play, and a ballroom culture celebration [ more › ]
khon2.com
/1 week ago
Coney Island Nathan's hot dog competition: What to know
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- The boardwalk will be buzzing this weekend as Fourth of July events take over Coney Island. Dozens are expected to gather to see champions Joey Chestnut an...
thekitchn.com
/2 weeks ago
Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce
I make it every summer. READ MORE...
gothamist.com
/1 week ago
Man arrested in Coney Island mass shooting that wounded 8, including 4 children
NYPD officers work at the scene after eight people, including four children, were shot in a mass shooting near the intersection of West 30th Street and Surf Avenue in the Coney Isl...
gothamist.com
/1 month ago
Mr. Met, egg creams and more: Outer boroughs get their day in Albany
Mr. Met makes an appearance at Queens Night in Albany. Each year, businesses from Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens pack up their wares and head to New York’s capital city....
kyma.com
/1 week ago
At least 8 people shot at 4th of July barbecue in Coney Island
At least eight people were shot Saturday night in Brooklyn's Coney Island after a gunman approached a family barbecue and opened fire on the July 4th holiday. The post At least 8 p...
westhawaiitoday.com
/1 week ago
Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest captivates Coney Island despite heat wave
NEW YORK — In a uniquely American spectacle becoming of the nation’s 250th birthday, the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest took place in Coney Island on Saturday, with scorchi...
mynbc5.com
/1 week ago
8 people shot on Fourth of July, including 4 children, in Coney Island
At least eight people, including four children, were injured in a shooting in Coney Island, New York, on the Fourth of July, police said.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
/1 week ago
Shooting in US on fourth of July: 8, including 4 children, injured in Brooklyn's Coney Island
Tragedy struck Coney Island on Friday night as a shooting left at least eight people injured, including four young children. The incident occurred around 10:37 pm, with victims ran...
dailyvoice.com
/1 week ago
Beach Bird Flies South: Hit LI Chicken Joint Opens Long Beach Location
A popular Long Island chicken restaurant has opened a second location, taking its tenders, nuggets, wings, and sandwiches to a new crowd.Beach Bird, which first opened three years...
abc7ny.com
/1 week ago
Parts of Brooklyn hit hard by flash flooding from relentless rain
Coney Island and Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn were both hit especially hard by flash flooding on Monday.
qns.com
/1 month ago
Photos | Queens residents enjoy festivities at Astoria Park Carnival
The Central Astoria Local Development Coalition hosted its annual Astoria Park Carnival from Wednesday, June 4, to Sunday, June 7, at the corner of Hoyt Avenue North and 19th Stree...
gothamist.com
/2 weeks ago
NYC could see hottest July 4 since 2010 as dangerous heat approaches
People cool off at Coney Island beach on June 29, 2026 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The city is expanding cooling centers and urging New Yorkers to prepare for ext...
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