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One lonely grad student has set out to learn everything there is to know about this bizzare stretch of beach
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- Coney Island Final Days
- Burlesque Dancers and Sideshow Freaks by Brian Childs
- Baptism by Fire
- Staar is reborn in Coney
- Save Coney Island Protest at City Hall
- This Sunday, April 22, Coney Island Love Letter Bl...
- A Photo Essay Of Sideshow School: Advanced Seminar
- Freak Show Hall of Fame & Congress of Curious People
- Interview with Ari Roussimoff, Director of Freaks ...
- Coney's Last Ride? The Bulldozer!
- Lost Children in Coney Island
- Skeletons & Kings of All Cities - "What They Said"
- ASTROLAND MAY GET 1 MORE RIDE
- "THE WHIP AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE" THEN & NOW
- Dick Zigun Explains his position
- Opening Day
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Coney Island Political and Business Organizations
- Coney Island USA - A Nonprofit Arts Group
- Community Board 13
- Police Precinct 60
- New York City Court, Kings County
- The Coney Island Development Board - Local Businessmen and Politicians Development Plan
- The Future of Coney Island - Thor's Proposed Developments
- Save Coney Island - a group organized to protest developments
- The Coney Island Polar Bear Club
- Brooklyn's Tourism Organization
- Deno's Wonder Wheel
- Astroland Amusement Park
- Nathan's Famous
- The New York Aquarium
- The Brooklyn Cyclones - Coney's Minor League Baseball Team
Coney Island History Resources
Coney Island in Print
- Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Sodom By the Sea by Jo Pilat - An out of print history, much of which Good Old Coney Island is based on. Less well told, more factual.
- Good Old Coney Island by Edo McCullough - A rollicking good read about the highlights of Coney’s Past
- Coney Island Lost and Found by Charles Denson - A modern history of Coney Island
- Who Put the "B" in Ballyhoo? by Carlyn Beccia - A lovely children's history of sideshows
- The Pirates of Coney Island
- Coney Island by Professor Solomon
- The Adventures Of A Boy Reporter by Harry Steele Morrison
Coney Island in the Movies
- Vintage Coney Island NY Amusement Park Films DVD: Roller Coaster Parks, Rides & Classic Brooklyn NYC Rollercoaster Videos
- American Experience - Coney Island - an excellent PBS documentary on the history of Coney Island
- Freaks Uncensored! Ari Roussimoff's thorough and entertaining documentary on the history of sideshows
- Requiem for a Dream
- Annie Hall
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