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2. Half Moon Hotel - Wikipedia

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   The Half Moon Hotel in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, was a 225-foot-tall, 14-story hotel that opened on May 5, 1927, on the Riegelmann Boardwalk at West 29th Street. The Half Moon was built to help Coney Island compete with the beach resort Atlantic City, New Jersey.

3. Abe Reles - Wikipedia

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   In the early morning of November 12, 1941, with police guarding the door, Reles fell to his death from a window in room 623 at the Half Moon Hotel. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It appeared he may have been trying to lower himself to the fifth floor window underneath using two bedsheets tied together and then to a four-foot length of wire that had been ...

4. Murder, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Harry Rudolph's testimony was never used in any of the trials, as he died of natural causes in the infirmary at Rikers Island in June 1940. [16] Abe Reles fell to his death from a room at the Half Moon Hotel in Coney Island on November 12, 1941, even though he was under police guard. [2] [17] [18] The official verdict was accidental death.

5. Albert Anastasia - Wikipedia

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   On November 12, 1941, Reles was found dead on a restaurant roof outside the Half Moon Hotel on Coney Island. Reles was being guarded in a sixth-floor room during an ongoing trial. In 1951, a grand jury ruled that Reles accidentally died while climbing down to the fifth floor using sheets tied to a heating radiator. However, many officials still ...

6. Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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   Manhattan Beach Hotel c. 1905. Manhattan Beach was the most upscale of the three major resort areas that developed at Coney Island shortly after the American Civil War; the other two areas were Brighton Beach and West Brighton. [3] African-American recruits at Manhattan Beach Coast Guard Training Station, ca. 1941 - ca. 1945

7. What Does ‘The Albatross’ Mean? Breaking Down Taylor Swift ...

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   There was also a hotel named after the albatross, which was located in New York City’s Coney Island. In 1903, a fire broke out. The blaze was begun by a hotel employee after an unrequited love ...