The Dragon Coaster first opened on July 20, 1929 at Playland, which was built a year earlier. The 80-foot wooden coaster was designed by Frank Darling, who was hired by the Westchester Parks ...

Playland, the only government owned-and-operated amusement park in the United States, has been a summertime staple for New York's suburban youth since it opened in 1928. Located along the Long Island ...

Coaster the Dragon is ready to officially welcome New York families back to Rye Playland for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24. After months of uncertainty around the park's future, Westchester ...

RYE, New York (WABC) -- After months of uncertainty and a court fight, Rye Playland is officially reopening for the season this holiday weekend. Westchester's County Executive Ken Jenkins walked ...

We asked dozens of our friends and neighbors across the Lower Hudson Valley to complete the sentence: "It's not summer until I..." — and they didn't disappoint. We're calling them “The Summer 100,” ...