Coney Island

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In January, Mamdani memorably dove into the frigid waters off Coney Island to publicize his freeze on rents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

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

It is thought that Coney Beach Amusement Park was built to entertain American troops returning from the war and took its name from New York's pleasure park on Coney Island.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

The defending champion of the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest held on to his “mustard belt” Friday in Coney Island.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025

Louder than she’d screamed on the Coney Island Ferris wheel.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia