Guest Post: Lisa Mangels-Schaefer
As part of their Annual History Day celebration, the Coney Island History Project will be honoring a number of new inductees [Read More]
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1896: The Alligator That Fought a Newfoundland on Coney Island
By Peggy Gavan In July 1896, Victor D. Levitt, the manager of the Bostock-Ferrari Midway Carnival Company, received an [Read More]
A Baller New Year’s
By Traci Kampel A quote from the comedic goddess Janeane Garofalo: “I prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is [Read More]
Thank You 60 NYPD
The following is an editorial post sent to us from Barbara Russo. Barbara Russo Everyday I go to work, I know I’ll be [Read More]
Happy 88th Birthday to Grandpa Abe Feinstein
My Sister Stacy and I would like to wish our grandfather Abe Feinstein a very special Happy 88th Birthday. We love you very [Read More]
Artist Thomas Pitilli
By Thomas Pitilli I am an artist. I am also a Brooklyn native. When I create art, I can’t help but let my inspirations [Read More]
Guest Post: Elise Laura Feinstein
By Elise Laura Feinstein My grandfather Abe Feinstein grew up in Bedford-Stuveysant and used to go to Coney Island as a [Read More]
Guest Post: Gene Ritter The Discovery of the Dreamland Pier Part I
The Discovery of the Dreamland Pier Part I By Gene Ritter Years before the discovery of the Dreamland Bell I made the [Read More]
Guest Post: Louis J. Parascandola
By Louis J. Parascandola When they think of Coney Island, the first things that come to mind for most people are the beach, [Read More]
Guest Post: Craig Dudley (Boyton) Great Grandson Of Capt. Paul Boyton
By Craig Dudley (Boyton) It was quite early on that I was aware of who my celebrated Great Grandfather, Capt. Paul Boyton [Read More]
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