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Electric lights were available in the US since the 1880s, but were not common until half a century later, which is why the ...
The People’s Playground is officially open. Luna Park in Coney Island welcomed guests back for the 2025 season with a festive two-day celebration over the weekend. The park opened its gates at 11 a.m.
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 ...
CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Luna Park kicked off its 2025 season with festivities at Coney Island on Saturday. The park is also celebrating the 98th anniversary of the Cyclone Roller coaster ...
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 ...
It's a Coney Island tradition to christen the first Cyclone ride of the season with one of New York's indigenous egg creams.
Luna Park at Coney Island officially opened for the season Saturday. The amusement park’s reopening coincided with unseasonably warm weather, with sunny skies and highs near 80. An egg cream ...