From fun new rides to new restaurants to — of all things — new apartments, Coney Island is a hot-spot destination for more than just the beach and the Wonder Wheel.
Hot dog! Coney Island’s annual wiener-wolfing contest isn’t till July 4th, but it isn’t too early to celebrate the city’s reborn capital of good, clean fun.
Unlike expensively redeveloped waterfront complexes in Manhattan and northern Brooklyn, Coney Island isn’t “gentrified.” There are no designer boutiques or $75 veal parmigiana.Provided by Luna Park in Coney Island All eyes are on the landmarked former theater at 1301 Surf at the corner of Stillwell, which a development outfit called PYE is slowly transforming into a hotel that Coney Island desperately needs.for a five-acre location it owns behind Luna Park — one of the dozen-odd proposals the state will consider for a casino in the city, a decision likely to be made later this year.
If the Cyclone’s too much for you, “family-friendly” Tony’s Express twists and curls around Leti’s Treasure, a water flume ride that recalls the old Luna Park’s famous Shoot the Chutes, at a less-heart-pounding 30 mph across 1,200 feet of track.is named after a long-demolished roller coaster referenced in Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall.”Also fun? Old-school haunted-house ride Spook-a-Rama, which dates to 1955.
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