CONEY ISLAND HISTORY
Coney Island has a unique history that spans well before recreation was even on the City's mind. Check out some of our vignettes below, which not only discusses the history of the area from indigenous habitation to the present day, but also discusses some of the landmarks–both gone and still standing–and pieces of culture that helped define iconic identity of the neighborhood.
Everything below is only a glimpse of Coney Island's varied and eclectic history, for a more thorough look at the area be sure to check out the stories and resources collected by the Coney Island History Project.
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