It will be a rumble on the edge of the urban jungle this summer as the Hollywood-based John Strong’s Shows — “the largest collection of oddities and circus freaks in the country” — sets up shop in Coney Island, just blocks away from Dick Zigun’s Coney Island Circus Sideshow, the area’s reigning freak show since [...]

Though Astroland will not be opening this season, it seems that the historic boneshaking Cyclone rollercoaster will be back! According to Curbed April 5th is the big day!
Presiding over the ceremony to mark the 82nd year of the Cyclone will be Marty Markowitz (who’ll break a bottle of egg cream against [...]