Posts Tagged ‘coney island’
Luna Park to Open this Season at Coney Island »
Mark your calendars, Luna Park is set to open Memorial Day weekend of this year. Luna Park, a throwback to the original Luna Park that operated until 1944, will feature 19 new rides and will be operated by Central Amusement International LLC, an affiliate of Zamperla, Inc. They will of course have a Zamperla signature Mega Disk’O, one coaster [...]
The Coney Island Cyclone Opens for 2010 Season »
THE CONEY ISLAND CYCLONE OPENS FOR 2010 SEASON March 28 at 12 noon, First 100 People Ride the Cyclone Roller Coaster for Free! Brooklyn, NY, March 15, 2010---The world-famous Coney Island Cyclone is revved up and ready to roll for the 2010 season on Sunday, March 28, at 12:00 noon. Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will crack a [...]
Top 5 Stories of the Week: Timberliners, Coney Island, »
TPS Reports will resume in Spring 2010. Every Monday, look for the Weekly TPS Report; a recap of the biggest news stories of last week. Let's take a look what happened in the amusement industry last week: #5 - Beech Bend Announces Water Park Kentucky amusement park Beech Bend announced their largest expansion in park history in their 2010 [...]
Coney Island’s Comeback »
Coney Island is on its way to making a full comeback. The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) put out a request for proposals (RFP) for the re-growth and development of 6.9 acres of property at the Coney Island amusement area. The proposal is looking at three parcels of land to be redeveloped in phases with the first section [...]