Coney Island

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Other early parks, including Coney Island in New York and Kennywood near Pittsburgh, have also remained open to this day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Jumping into the frigid waters of Coney Island in January for a pun on "I'm freezing... your rent".

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

It will pass Staten Island and some beaches, including Coney Island in Brooklyn, before connecting to an existing pipeline network near Rockaway Beach in Queens.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

There’s Mamdani on a Coney Island beach, telling New Yorkers that he’s “freezing… their rent” before running into the frigid waters, clad in a $30 business suit from Steinway Thrift Shop.

From Salon • May 1, 2025

Even the seagulls were seagullier than the ones that flew and squawked around Coney Island.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia