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History of the Coney Island Mermaid Parade by Ian Farquharson Everyone loves a parade. Whether you are taking part or watching from the sidelines it can be a colorful and exciting experience for all involved. There are many great parades throughout the year in America from St. Patrick’s Day to the 4th of... More> Coney Island: Progress or loss of history by B. B. James The re-development efforts in Coney Island, N.Y., represent both progress and a potential loss of an important part of America's cultural legacy. It's not a question of "progress or loss of history," in this case, it's both. A quick review might be ... More>
	Drink recipes: Coney Island baby by Caroline Sumner In all the times I have been to New York City, I have never gotten to experience Coney Island. Now that I have tasted the Coney Island Baby cocktail, I have to say that I truly regret that decision to forgo the tourist spot! If it is as much fun as ... More> The legacy of the Cyclone roller coaster at Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY by Danielle Friedl The are very few roller coasters that have achieved legendary status like the Cyclone at Coney Island. In the early 1920s the world began it's love affair with roller coasters on Coney Island with the Tornado and the Thunderbolt, but it wasn't until... More>
Roller coaster reviews: Cyclone, Astroland at Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY by C. A. Pruit If you are a real Roller Coaster fan, then you have to experience what it is like to ride on a wooden roller coaster at least once in your life, And one of the best in the world is the Cyclone at Astroland at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York. The ... More> Book reviews: Morning Glory Monday, by Arlene Alda by Moe Zilla "That summer in the city, long ago, began the same as all the other summers... "Hot, smelly, and so very noisy." Morning Glory Monday cheerfully tells a magical story about life in New York City tenement neighborhood in the 1930s. (There's a fish st... More>
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