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A 'Coney Island Comeback' slated for downtown Scranton
A vacant building in downtown Scranton will soon be a destination for lunch lovers looking to dine with historic charm and ...
Inside the high-stakes battle to win a New York City casino license
MGM Resorts is proposing a $2.3 billion expansion of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway. Resorts World, owned by ...
Coney Island Lunch set to reopen in 2026 with a nod to the past
Basalyga Hospitality is working to preserve a historic building while bringing a modern lunch and ice cream spot to Scranton.
Coney Island casino plan gets small victory as locals continue to fight against development
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate ...
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Alleged attempted kidnapper on Coney Island street throws 6-year-old as parents chase him down
A man is in custody after snatching a child off the street in Coney Island and then throwing the boy at his parents when they ...
Vintage photos show what Coney Island's July Fourth celebrations used to look like
Coney Island has been a popular destination for Fourth of July celebrations since the early 1900s and the introduction of the ...
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Nathan’s Famous invites NYC to ‘Follow the Frank Line’ straight to Coney Island
Just ahead of National Hot Dog Day on July 26, Nathan’s Famous is reminding New Yorkers — especially Brooklynites — that all ...
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Local businesses celebrate National Hot Dog Day with special deals
One of America’s favorite snacks got a day in its honor Wednesday, and a local restaurant joined in on the celebration. July 16 was known across the country as National Hot Dog Day, and MP ...