Ferris was hardly the first to imagine such a wheel. In fact, a carpenter named William Somers was building 50-foot wooden wheels at Asbury Park, Atlantic City and Coney Island; a roundabout ...

For 70 years, the holiness of Palm Sunday has extended well beyond church walls in Brooklyn. That’s because the day marks the ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May ... climate," said D.J. Vourderis. "The Wonder Wheel is the heart of Coney Island, here in the center. And to alter that ...

It was a chilly but dry and hopeful day during the official opening and Blessing of the Rides at Deno’s Wonder Wheel ...

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CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn ... Before it kicks off, the New York City Department of Buildings performed ride inspections. The DOB inspected Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park's rides and elevators ...