I think this is one of the best photo essays in terms of news value and photo quality that I've seen in a while.
Mermaids on Parade.
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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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- Sitt Appeals to Locals at Town Hall Meeting
- The Mermaid Parade Makes the Paper in Malasyia
- "Those who can't go to Cannes go to Coney"
- Thor to Give Presentation at Town Hall Meeting Ton...
- 80-year-olds ride the 80 Year old Cyclone Today at...
- A Fantastic Photo Essay of Coney Island
- World hot-dog eater suffers professional injury
- A Host of Protests and Breasts: A Photo Essay of t...
- Dramatic News in Coney Island
- TIME weighs in on the developments
- Brooklyn's Tattoo Brew
- The Habitat of the Human Freak
- Brooklyn Baseball Game a Sideshow
- Astroland Rides Into Darkness
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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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