NEW YORK (AP) — The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster in New York City was shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride this week. The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at Luna Park ...

Green-Wood Cemetery will host an exhibit next month celebrating the life of William F. Mangels, the master mechanic and designer of several turn-of-the-century Coney Island rides, including The Whip, ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Thrillseekers will have to look elsewhere for their adrenaline rush. The famed Coney Island Cyclone rollercoaster was shut down mid-ride. A damaged chain sprocket in ...

Coney Island’s iconic Luna Park will reopen its gates to thrill-seekers on Saturday, March 29, marking the start of its 2025 summer season. The season will kick off, as usual, with a ceremonial ...

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The Coney Island Cyclone may be indefinitely closed for repairs, but die-hard fans say the ride’s latest breakdown is just part of the old, rickety roller-coaster’s charm. The hiccup came last ...

Update: Due to predictions of snow for Sunday, Coney Island has rescheduled its opening-day celebration for 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 26. Along with the spring equinox, this Sunday, March 20, will ...