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Village Voice interview with Dick Zigun12/28/2009
Coney Island redevelopment plan attracts 50 amusement park companies from seven countries12/06/2009
Advocate Group Files Suit Against Coney Redevelopment12/02/2009
Suit: Coney rezoney was baloney!12/02/2009
Ferry interesting — but can it work for Coney?11/23/2009
Philips Candy11/23/2009
Change is the one constant in Brooklyn11/20/2009
City floats Coney Island ferry service11/19/2009
Lola Staar shop to shine again11/18/2009
Tonight: New York on Film in the 1970s11/18/2009
A Haunting American Dream Set In Luna Park11/16/2009
Derek Jeter begging for money in Coney Island? No worries, its just a movie11/13/2009
ISO: Amusement Park Operator (Ask For Mike B.)11/13/2009
Drama May End for One Coney Island Shop11/12/2009
Diners choke on Nathans price hike: Hot dogs now cost $3.1511/08/2009
Brewer of Coney Island Beer Noted as Fast-Growing10/29/2009
Three Best Ways to Win Community Support10/29/2009
Gang-land: Brighton, Coney10/29/2009
No love for Webber 10/29/2009
Coney Island Update! Locked Out Carny Vows to Reopen on Tuesday09/02/2009
Coney Islands Dreamland shut down for not paying its rent08/24/2009
Fans fight to save Coney Islands freaky soul07/29/2009
A Plan for Coney Island07/12/2009
How to Save Coney Island: Council Must Preserve the Peoples Playground07/05/2009
Sitt not on it — Joes Coney Festival suffers setback05/14/2009
Markowitz tosses two controversial boons to Thor Equities in approval of Coney Island plan04/30/2009
Ringling Circus Plans Summer Run in Coney Island04/18/2009
Dreamland amusement park to take place of Astroland at Coney Island04/08/2009
City makes new offer for Coney Island property that would pave way for revamp04/01/2009
Local Brooklyn politicians push developers zoning changes for Coney Island03/15/2009
Coney Is. plan a go, but void remains03/15/2009
Is the Coney Island Boardwalk importing California freaks? Addition of John Strongs Show mulled03/12/2009
City and Developer Spar Over Coney Island Visions02/17/2009
Thor brings its hammer down on Coney Islands Lola Staar01/08/2009
Thor Equities Not Done Ruining Coney Island01/05/2009
Boardwalk of shame! Boutique shuttered for criticizing Coney landowner12/31/2008
Coney Island For Rent12/24/2008
Astroland Hope11/17/2008
NY City Purchase Of Wonder Wheel Kills Thor Equities Plan for Vegas-Style Park10/16/2008
Trying to Uphold Coney Islands Character, City Buys Parcel10/16/2008
City buys a key Coney parcel10/16/2008
The End of an Era09/09/2008
Possible new life for Astroland09/09/2008
Astroland Closes, This Time, It Appears, for Good09/08/2008
Iconic Astroland park closes09/08/2008
Owner: Ride is over at Coney Island amusement park09/07/2008
Sun to Set on Astroland09/05/2008
Coney Islands Astroland Park to Shut, Owner Says09/04/2008
End could be near for Coney Island09/02/2008
Coney Island Rides May End -- For Real, This Time09/01/2008
City Rides Bizman Over Coney Closure08/19/2008
Summer of Fizzle07/17/2008
At Coney, Sitts audacity of Hope05/24/2008
Coney Island developer Joe Sitt plans to compete with Astroland this summer05/16/2008
City to Thor: Take Coney plan or leave it04/28/2008
Coney Island: Rides Again?01/07/2008
Kruger Accuses City of Crime of Omission In Coney Island Plan12/31/2007
Freaks: Bloomy saved Coney11/16/2007
Coney cheers Bloomys amusement plan11/10/2007
City Offers Coney Island Plan That Conflicts With a Developers11/09/2007
Mayor unveils new Coney Island plan11/09/2007
Mikes Coney Island Baby11/09/2007
Mayor unveils plan for new Coney Island as year-round attraction11/08/2007
Coney Islands Astroland will stay open one more season10/25/2007
Brooklyn: One More Season for Astroland 10/25/2007
Astrolands Fate Now in Thors Hands09/14/2007
Astroland Doomed at Coney Island09/14/2007
Coney Island Mayor attacks developer Thor Equities 09/13/2007
3 Questions For Dick Zigun08/30/2007
Astroland fans gather at Coney Island to protest closing08/10/2007
Coney Express07/18/2007
Arcade Fire: Manny Cohen04/26/2007
Coney Island opens last season before renewal04/01/2007
Circus may parade into Coney Island12/23/2006
No Place for Bikers Trailer as Seascape Loses Its Grit12/19/2006
For Sale sign on Astrotower12/09/2006
Carny-Vore!12/02/2006
Aquarium designs are Coneys latest freak show10/14/2006
Billion Revival In Works For Coney Island06/04/2006
Makeover Could Turn Coney Island Tony05/27/2006
Less Vegas, more Coney Another new plan for beachfront Mecca scales down original12/10/2005
VEGAS BY THE SEA - Developer shows new vision of Coney09/24/2005
$83 Million Pledged for Coney Island Renovation09/18/2005
In a Summer of Simmer, the Great Lifeguard Shortage 08/07/2005
Scary Ride at Coney Island06/21/2005
Island Girl05/30/2004
Disney at Coney? Idea Called Goofy07/23/2002
Obit: Mike Saltzstein (Carousel Man)06/18/2001
Coney Island Visitors are Sparse and Careful After Fatal Accident on a Ride06/14/1999
Kids, Don't Try This At Home06/07/1998
Weirdest Show on Earth04/03/1998
Seeing the Bearded Lady as Statement, Not Sideshow10/20/1997
Real Thing in Parades? Coney Island06/14/1997
Do You Take This Blockhead?05/12/1996
Ms. Szczepanski, Flame Swallower, to Wed the Great Fredini05/12/1996
The Blockhead's Final Bow?06/11/1995
Step Right Up! See the Bearded Person!06/09/1995
Hurry to the Sideshow - A Coney Fave Facing Eviction05/29/1995
Who Are They Anyway? Meet The Coney Island Polar Bears01/08/1995
Freewheeling Images at Coney09/05/1993
Step Right Up! See A Boardwalk! It's Coney Island!08/30/1989
1000 Youngsters to Evoke Coney With Dance06/10/1988
Devastated Coney Island Is Giving It Another Whirl06/13/1985
Activity and Hope Rising at Coney Island04/07/1985
A Lease on Life For Coney Cyclone06/24/1975
6 Bikinid Beauties Attend Demolishing of Coney Landmark09/22/1966
Chamber Submits Coney Island Plan12/04/1965
High Tower in Park to Rise at Coney09/13/1962
3 Killed and 6 Wounded in Coney Island Gunfight09/01/1962
'Fun' Parks Offer Outlet to Inhibited06/20/1959
Coney Island Ride Inspector, 62, Begins His 20th Year03/20/1959
George C. Tilyou12/27/1958
Coney Houses to Start07/09/1958
2 Dangle 90 Minutes On Coney Island Jump05/31/1958
Fun Is Good Business, And Getting Better All The Time05/31/1958
Food: At Coney Island05/13/1958
The Story of an Island With a Past09/29/1957
Rebuilding is Planned for Steeplechase Pier05/21/1957
Fire Ruins the Steeplechase Pier; Building Floats in Flames to Sea04/23/1957
Day for 4,000 Orphans06/24/1956
50 Blind Persons Go Fishing08/10/1955
Coney Picture Acquired07/18/1954
Coney Park Opens Saturday05/11/1954
Coney Displayed In Its Long Glory04/29/1954
Coney Spruces Up For Another Spin03/27/1954
Girl Scouts Invade Coney for Playday06/07/1953
Police Treat 25 Youngsters08/21/1949
M. C. Illions Dies; Carrousel Maker08/14/1949
Coney Is Regaining Old Familiar Look07/24/1949
Sailors Roam City, See What's Cookin'07/05/1949
Fun Aplenty for Youngsters At Police Department's Outing at Steeplechase06/28/1949
Steeplechase Opens Saturday05/17/1949
Grandmas and Pas Frolic in 'Nite Out'08/20/1948
It's Real Fun Day at Coney Park As Police Fete 7,500 Orphans07/20/1948
No Traffic Tickets Were Issued Here07/20/1948
3,000 Girl Scouts Visit Coney Island06/13/1948
Coney is Ready05/03/1948
Summer Preview: 500,000 at Coney05/03/1948
Coney Boardwalk Afire08/06/1947
Model Wins Venus Contest07/16/1947
Joining in the Fun at Coney Island Yesterday07/01/1947
Season Opens at Coney05/18/1947
2 Girls in High Suspense as Parachute Jump Sticks09/02/1946
Proving that the Policeman is their Best Friend07/02/1946
Ferris Wheel Aids in March of Dimes01/25/1946
Orphans Day: Coney Island Made Their Heads Swim07/02/1943
1 1/2 Tons of Bicycles Help Salvage Drive09/14/1942
Defense Exhibit to Open08/14/1942
Usual Trek to Beaches Begins With Usual Traffic Jams05/31/1942
Wins Beauty Title at Coney07/10/1940
A Carefree Day at Coney Island07/03/1940
3,264 Orphans Jam Park at Coney Island For Day of Fun as Guests of Police Club07/21/1939
Nickel Empire07/16/1939
Great-Grandmother Wins Beauty Contest07/12/1939
4,573 Orphans Enjoy Coney Island Outing06/07/1939
Grandmother, 61, Winner07/13/1938
Orphans Frolic in Park at Coney06/02/1938
Adjudged Modern Venus08/04/1937
Scouts Parade at Outing08/03/1937
Coney Island Bear Has An Operation06/09/1937
Coney Island 'Venus' Chosen08/05/1936
2 Coney Resorts Opened05/30/1936
150,000 See Babies Parade at Coney09/16/1934
James J. McCullough02/20/1934
57 Hurt as Coney Balcony Falls08/02/1933
Coney Boat Lines Vie for Beer Trade03/21/1933
Early Coney Fires Razed Large Areas07/14/1932
2,000 Lose Clothes, Stranded on Beach07/14/1932
Ex-Manager Charges Fraud in Coffin Act08/22/1930
Heat Wave Booms Business at Coney07/30/1929
Edward J. Tilyou Dies04/05/1929
Pick 'Modern Venus' at Coney Island08/03/1927
City Greets Texans on Good-Will Trip06/29/1927
Holiday Invasion Swamps the Shore05/31/1927
Breezes At Coney Braved by 250,00004/18/1927
Sues Coney Fun House01/11/1927
Tarrytown Circus Attracts Society09/24/1926
300 Soldiers Guests at Coney08/11/1926
10,000 Children Revel at Tammany Outing07/27/1926
Pleasure Parks Change Their Thrills01/08/1926
Says Tilyou Lost by Coney Land Deal10/19/1925
Chaplin Arrives For His New Film08/04/1925
Police Scan Dress of Beach Throngs07/20/1925
Miss Coney Island 1924 Agnes Leonard08/03/1924
Little Cripples See Coney06/18/1924
300,000 Throng Coney, Lured by Balmy Day04/28/1924
Pick Coney 'Beauty Queen'07/24/1923
5-Day Fete To Open Coney Boardwalk05/13/1923
Coney Boardwalk Opened to the Public12/25/1922
Coney Island to Entertain08/22/1922
One-Piece Bathers Flee Coney in Auto06/05/1922
Statue At Coney Ordered Draped04/10/1922
Clothiers Entertain Tonight08/18/1920
Pessoa Sees Coney Island07/03/1919
Coney Alight is Thronged06/17/1918
Court Frees Coney Beach07/13/1916
The Beaches Are The Public's07/13/1916
Open Steeplechase Park04/24/1916
Steeplechase Celebrates06/20/1915
Coney Island No Place For The Artistic Temperament08/30/1914
Yukon Indian Opens Coney Island Eyes06/01/1914
Conan Doyle Like Big Boy At Coney06/01/1914
Dancing The Thing At Coney Island05/31/1914
200,000 at Coney Island05/25/1914
Like Summer At Coney05/11/1914
City Wants Coney Beach12/06/1913
Ocean Beaches Are The Property of the Public10/19/1913
The Right to Bathe in the Sea10/05/1913
Arrest Bullfight Men09/10/1913
Amusement Parks to Open This Week05/12/1913
Carnival to Open Coney's 1913 Season05/04/1913
State Claims Coney Island12/21/1912
Swimming Carnival at Island07/21/1912
Orphans' Laughter Fills Coney Island06/06/1912
Coney's Lights Out06/03/1912
Orphans' Day Outing06/02/1912
Flung from Coney's Whirling 'Airship'05/27/1912
Killed at Coney Riding the 'Donkey'05/20/1912
Girl in Long Swim to Coney Island08/14/1911
Crowds to See Babes Crushes Boardwalk08/10/1911
Crowds Can't Reach Coney's West End07/31/1911
Shooting and Chase Put Coney Astir07/31/1911
Coney Island Park a Costly Project06/18/1911
Ruins Help Draw 350,000 To Coney05/29/1911
Flames Sweep Coney Island05/27/1911
Preparations for Summer05/14/1911
Crowd of 100,000 at Coney Carnival09/13/1910
Hypnotism In Acting08/28/1910
At Outdoor Amusement Parks06/05/1910
Dies in Steeplechase Park05/30/1910
Coney Island Opens In Its Overcoat05/15/1910
Visitors Crowd Coney09/27/1909
Dreamland, Steeplechase, and Fireworks07/18/1909
Havoc From Storm At Coney Island06/26/1909
Coney Island Revels in a Lidless Sunday05/24/1909
Coney Not Scared About The Police05/23/1909
Police Cut Short Coney's Opening Day05/16/1909
First Coney Island Park Open Tomorrow03/27/1909
Spring Lures Crowd to Coney Island03/22/1909
Republic Sunk; 1650 Rescued Here On Baltic01/25/1909
400,000 Attend Coney's Mardi Gras09/15/1908
Bigger Steeplechase Park07/09/1908
125,000 At Coney; Many Shows Open04/27/1908
All Coney Rejoices To-Day04/15/1908
New Steeplechase To Cost $1,000,00012/29/1907
Fire At Tilyou's Bridgeport Place08/19/1907
Coney To Rebuild In Same Old Style07/30/1907
Coney Swept by $1,500,000 Fire07/29/1907
Coney Welcomes 350,000 Visitors06/17/1907
Luna Park Open to Vienna Singers05/09/1907
Coney Island Reserves Out03/01/1907
Elmer S. Dundy is Dead02/06/1907
BRT Tranquil Again; Coney Has a Busy Day08/20/1906
Car Hurts Eight At Coney07/20/1906
April's First Sunday Calls Out All New York04/02/1906
Record Crowd Throngs Coney Island Resort07/05/1905
Pugilist in Coney Dispute06/24/1905
The Italian Consul Dined06/20/1905
3,500 Newsboys Descend Upon Rockaway Beach06/05/1905
The City Turns Out to Welcome Spring03/27/1905
Fast Boats to Dreamland05/27/1904
A New Coney Island Rises From The Ashes Of The Old05/08/1904
Verdict for $25,00003/14/1902
Coney Island Steeplechase Results07/02/1898