Billy

Object Type

Interview

Date of Creation

June 2008

People/Organizations

Billy, Steeplechase Park (was created by), Amanda Deutch

Billy came to Coney Island as a child with his brother and specifically remembers the terror of riding the Steeplechase horses because they were very fast and there were no safety regulations back then. He recalls riding next to a woman who fell off and broke her leg.



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