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Coney Island

[koh-nee] / ˈkoʊ ni /


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

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

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

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

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

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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