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Entries Tagged as 'Coney Island'

Go Meet the Fish at the Unique New York Aquarium

August 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Looking for a great place to take the kids a little off the beaten path? How about a trip where the ocean breezes keep you cool and the clear, fresh air of the ocean surrounds you? Yes, I’m talking about a trip down to the New York Aquarium. This iconic attraction is New York’s only [...]

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Tags: Aquarium · Coney Island · brooklyn

Luna Park Opens in Coney Island to Rave Reviews

July 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments

Luna Park, beautifully designed by the Italian designer Zamperla, with 19 new rides, opened its gates on the grounds that used to be home to Astroland.

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Tags: Amusement Park · Coney Island · Luna Park · brooklyn

Back to Coney Island

January 12th, 2010 · No Comments

It was brought to my attention that New York City purchased almost 7 acres of land from Thor Equities and is inviting amusement park operators to submit proposals (RFP.)

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Coney Island on My Mind

January 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments

As I am a Brighton Beach native, I spent more time in Coney Island perhaps than most.

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Tags: Coney Island · brooklyn