Spotlight on Industry Partner: Jeff Klein of Luna Park

Introducing GANYC Industry Partner – Jeff Klein


What is your Business Name?

Luna Park in Coney Island

718.373.LUNA (5862)

Luna Park website

Social Media: Facebook / Twitter / Instagram
 

What year did your business open?

2010.

Can you tell us a little about your ideal customer?

People of all ages who love Coney Island, amusements, fun!

Has your company or organization or any members of the organization received any awards?

Yes; IAAPA-- Best Digital Video for 2015 Commercial

Has your company or organization been featured in print, broadcast (tv or radio) or online media?

Luna Park has been featured in various movies; TV series (Girls, The Wahlburgers); & print -- Time Out NY , The NY Times, Daily News, NY Post.

Music Videos: Beyonce (XO), Bon Jovi ( Rollercoaster).

Here is a 2014 CBS news segment:

What time of year would you consider your busy season? 

Memorial Day-Labor Day

What drove you to work for this company?

Coney Island is the birthplace of amusements. I'm proud to work in a place filled with many nostalgic moments that shared with many generations! The team at Luna Park is committed to enhancing guest experience while paying homage to the Coney Island atmosphere.

What is the most gratifying part of your work? 

It's all about creating an unforgettable experience for our guests at Luna Park!

What celebrities (if any) have patronized your business or organization? 

Each season, we get tons of celebrities visiting the park and having a blast! From Chris Rock, Catfish crew, Jerry O'Connell, Sports Illustrated, Scott Disick, Harry Potter cast, Leonardo DiCaprio and more! It's always nice spotting a celebrity in the park-- what's funnier is when they want to be incognito and our guests spot the celebrity--seeing their reactions are priceless!

What upcoming or annual events, promotions or sales would you like to promote?

Coney Island Cyclone's 90th Birthday on June 25! Details coming soon!