Filtering by 2000 - 2009

Tymell Murphy
Professional basketball player and author of a book of poems and stories who grew up in Coney Island

Esther Delgado
Growing up in Gravesend and going to Coney Island in the 1940s and living there today

Stanley Shapiro
Memories of growing up in Coney Island in the 1940s and going back four times a year

Nasim Almuntaser
Brooklyn College history student grew up working in his family's bodega in Brighton Beach

Jeffrey Berman
Longtime Sea Gate resident and watercolor artist who teaches at Seaside Innovative Senior Center

Frederick Brosen
Artist whose watercolors of the Astroland Rocket and Wonder Wheel sign are emblematic of Coney Island

Gina Femia
Brooklyn-born playwright on her plays set in Coney Island and a marriage proposal on the beach

Linda Zhang
Coney Island homeowner for 19 years enjoys organic gardening and walking on the boardwalk