Every Fourth of July, thousands descend on the Coney Island boardwalk to watch the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest.

With the hustle and bustle of the city always on the horizon, there’s one place where you can go to relax and unwind. Just an ...

On Friday, June 6, visitors and residents helped clean up Coney Island Beach, collecting plastic bottles, shoes, soccer balls ...

Whether you’ve got a junior captain on deck or a future marine biologist, New York City has no shortage of sea safaris to ...

Seven months after it was walloped by Hurricane Sandy, the New York Aquarium was finally back in business Saturday — welcoming families from across the five boroughs and beyond to a scaled back ...

There’s a new reason to visit Coney Island this summer: After years of planning, the New York Aquarium’s major exhibit, “Ocean Wonder: Sharks!,” finally debuts this weekend. A swanky ...

The New York Aquarium in Coney Island opened a new, 60,000 square foot building dedicated to sharks this weekend. The aquarium, which is run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, ...

Walking along the 2.7-mile long Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, the surging waves of the Lower Bay ripple beyond the (free) beach on one side, while kitschy boutiques and beach shops, iconic … ...

The Coney Island Polar Bear Club and the Alliance for Coney Island have announced the eight organizations, all local, that are recipients of more than $25,000 in donations raised by the 2022 Coney ...

New York is a coastal city and Coney Island sits on the shore of the unruly Atlantic. Hurricanes will return and wreak their damage, but the Aquarium has learned a great deal from its 2012 ...

Ocean Wonder: Sharks!, the latest addition to the New York Aquarium, has a sinuous, shimmering new home with 57,000 square feet of exhibition space. The latest addition to the New York Aquarium is ...