Westchester is aiming to unveil the new ride in time for July 4, Zamperla is generally known as one of the pre-eminent companies in the amusement park business. Playland’s first new ride in a decade ...
Theme park aficionado Alberto Zamperla, the second-generation president of global ride manufacturer Zamperla Group and one of the founding fathers of Coney Island’s flourishing amusement district, ...
Faced with growing concerns over the fate of Playland’s 2025 season, Westchester County late on the afternoon of Thursday, May 1, issued an emergency order to open the park, and moved to hire an ...
The long-awaited re-imagining of Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster known as Top Thrill 2 closed indefinitely just days after it officially opened to the public. "Top Thrill 2 is ...
The Italian amusement company reportedly tapped to turn the city's controversial Coney Island redevelopment plan into a reality will name its plot "Luna Park" after the legendary Coney Island ...
Coney Island will be alive with new rides this summer. Zamperla USA, which operates Victorian Gardens, the popular kiddie park at Wollman Rink in Central Park, has won the bid to set up shop on a ...
More than a decade after Coney Island’s wooden Thunderbolt was torn down, a new version has replaced the old favorite. Expected to open at Luna Park in early June, the Thunderbolt is Coney Island’s ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oaks Amusement Park filed a complaint on Thursday against the manufacturer of the AtmosFEAR ride that left more than two dozen people hanging upside-down for nearly half an hour in ...
Move over Brooklyn Cyclone, Coney Island’s newest roller coaster, the Thunderbolt, has broken ground today. The Thunderbolt, to be built on city-owned property adjacent to the boardwalk in Luna Park, ...
The city is finally cleaning up a longtime seedy strip near the Coney Island boardwalk that had been filled with rigged carnival games and ripped off beachgoers for years. The city has tapped Zamperla ...
His family-friendly company revived historic Luna Park in Coney Island and built attractions for Disney and Six Flags. By Sam Roberts Alberto Zamperla, a global amusement park impresario whose revival ...
Coney Island is ready for some wild rides. The former roller coaster capitol of the world now only has the rickety landmark Cyclone, but it’s getting two new coasters in time for the summer season.