In the Village Voice Arad Evans of NYC-based avant-rock supergroup The Whimbrels told us about a great John Cage/Sun Ra gig at Coney Island.

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Electric lights were available in the US since the 1880s, but were not common until half a century later, which is why the ...

In recognition of Yom HaShoah, the Jewish Holocaust Remembrance Day honoring the memory of the six million Jewish people murdered during the Holocaust, the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney ...

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 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Gaspare Randazzo’s on the road again. But this time, the New York City high school teacher by day and stand-up comic by night is heading to the St. George Theatre ...

K7. Weidenmüller was a German music executive who founded !K7 in 1985 in Berlin. He also served on the boards of IMPALA and Merlin. !K7 today operates in Berlin, London, and New York, having grown ...

Conservatives are reeling after Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined liberal justices, dissenting in a 5-4 Supreme Court decision to allow President Donald Trump's administration to ...

A shipment of just over 250,000 pounds of food that Long Island Cares — The Harry Chapin Regional Food Bank was expecting this week from the U.S. Department of Agriculture was canceled "with ...

Irish founded fintech Umba has secured a $5 million debt facility that will help it expand its customer base and increase lending capacity. The digital bank, which is focused on Africa ...

A prospective buyer is being given the opportunity to transform a once-thriving luxury island resort which has been left untouched for a decade. Wealthy travellers and celebrities once flocked ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn -- Luna Park, home to Coney Island's famous Cyclone roller coaster, drew a loyal, enthusiastic crowd to its annual opening ceremonies. Coney Island's self-proclaimed monarch ...