The Brooklyn Ink

Will Coney Island’s Future No Longer Be Anchored In Its Past?

Locals and the city square off as they try to shape the future of Coney Island's economic revival. At stake is Coney's well known cultural identity.

City Seeks New Operator for Cyclone

The operator of the iconic Coney Island coaster is giving up her contract, leaving the city to find someone new to run the 83-year-old landmark, according to the New York Daily News. Just next door [...]

Brooklyn’s Coney Island Kicks Off Summer

Luna Park at Coney Island opened on Saturday in time for the warm, clear Memorial Day Weekend. Early reports indicate the boardwalk will be bustling this summer.  “My dad and grandfather used to tell me [...]