Famed Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster shut down after malfunction
NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York City's famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster was shut down indefinitely this week after it stopped in the middle of a ride.
The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at Luna Park was on its ascent when ride operators pulled it out of service due to a damaged chain sprocket in the motor room. New York City's Department of Buildings said the operator stopped the ride, and several