boardwalk

Coney Island Boardwalk declared "scenic landmark"

However, the move may not save the iconic wooden boardwalk from being replaced with plastic and concrete.

Coney Island about to lose wooden boardwalk (but you can meanwhile sign a petition trying to stop it)

The Daily News reports:The city is steaming ahead with a plan to convert part of the iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk to concrete, enraging officials who have sought to sustain the wooden planks that compose the popular Coney Island attraction…

Coney Island Hurricane Sandy flood aftermath photos

As you know, Coney Island took a beating by Hurricane Sandy. John Huntington headed down there Tuesday morning, and this is what he saw…

Coney Island hit hard by Sandy, NY Aquarium flooded, Seaside Heights boardwalk ravaged too

UPDATE: More photos of the Coney Island Sandy aftermath posted As you might expect and/or saw on the news, Hurricane Sandy hit Coney Island pretty good with major flooding, including the New York Aquarium whose entire 14-acre facility was entirely “under water”…

Coney Island 2009 - Mermaid Parade returns (w/ new route), the circus (groan), "Dreamland", Siren & more

2008 Mermaid Parade Ball (more by Eric M Townsend) The 2009 Mermaid Parade will take place on Saturday, June 20th (2PM) along Coney Island’s boardwalk…