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2. Coney Island - Wikipedia

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   Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.The neighborhood is bounded by Brighton Beach to its east, Lower New York Bay to the south and west, and Gravesend to the north and includes the subsection of Sea Gate on its west.

3. File:Dreamland Park, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York 1906.jpg

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   You are free: to share – to copy ... Map of Dreamland Park, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York in 1906. Items portrayed in this file ... Dreamland (Coney Island, 1904 ...

4. List of NYC Ferry stops - Wikipedia

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   This stop is served by the Governors Island Ferry shuttle during summer weekends only, and the South Brooklyn route at all times (except when the Governors Island shuttle is running). Prior to 2019, the East River and South Brooklyn ferries were extended from Wall St to Governors Island during summer weekends, before being replaced by the ...

5. Riegelmann Boardwalk - Wikipedia

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   The Coney Island House, established in the early 19th century, was the first seaside resort on Coney Island. [48] Coney Island could be reached easily from Manhattan, while appearing to be relatively far away. As a result, Coney Island began attracting vacationers in the 1830s and 1840s, and numerous resorts were built. [49]

6. Brighton Beach - Wikipedia

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   According to the United States Census report of 2010, Brighton Beach and Coney Island, combined, had 111,063 residents as of 2009. [41] In that year, the median age of the combined Brighton Beach and Coney Island area was 47.9 years, substantially higher than the median age in Brooklyn of 34.2 and in New York City as a whole at 36.0. [ 41 ]

7. Coney Island Creek Park - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, there is a small flower garden in the park. In 2001, a large sand dune was moved onto Coney Island Creek Park in order to slow erosion of the nearby Coney Island Beach. The work was completed via $1,065,000 in funding from City Council Member Howard L. Lasher. [1] Coney Island Creek park is a popular fishing and bird watching spot ...

8. Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue station - Wikipedia

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   Rail transportation to Coney Island had been available since 1864. The Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island Railroad was the first steam railroad to Coney Island. It ran from Fifth Avenue and 36th Street in what is now Sunset Park, [7] to its West End Terminal, at the present-day Coney Island Terminal's location, [8] along what is now the right-of-way of the West End Line.

9. Tourism in New York City - Wikipedia

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   A professional trade organization of licensed tour guides in the city is GANYC (Guides Association of NYC), which represents just 10.9% of all licensed tour guides in the city. [13] Potential licensees must pay a fee and take a compulsory 150-question examination about New York City topics, of which they must get at least 97 questions correct.