The Mermaid Parade, the unofficial kick-off to summer in New York City, will commence on the Brooklyn waterfront on June 20.

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Step right up! For generations, Coney Island, New York, has been the ultimate summer escape, drawing crowds from across the globe. Coney Island is actually made from two parks: Deno's Wonder Amusement ...

Coney Island’s 44th Annual Mermaid Parade returns June 20, 2026, with Jesse Malin and Rickie Lee Jones crowned as King and ...

After Monday's two key votes on casino proposals in New York City, the number of sites in the running for three downstate licenses has gotten smaller. The local Community Advisory Committee voted 5-1 ...

The proposal to bring a casino to the Bronx survived a crucial vote on Monday while a rival bid planned for Coney Island was killed, further narrowing the field as the contest to build New York City’s ...

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A more than $350 million project with 505 apartments is on its way to a city-owned Coney Island parking lot, the latest part of Mayor Eric Adams' push to bring 1,500 new homes to the Brooklyn ...