Oral History Archive

Filtering by Gravesend back to all

Eric Sanchez

Growing up in Coney Island and Gravesend in the 1990s and 2000s

Maria Schwab

Growing up in Gravesend and going to Coney Island in the 1960s and living there today

Esther Delgado

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

Yi Xin Tong (in English)

Living in Gravesend, artist from China's Mount Lu feels closest to home at Coney Island Creek

Yi Xin Tong

Living in Gravesend, artist from China's Mount Lushan feels closest to home at Coney Island Creek

Teresa Genaro

Reflections on the history of horse racing in Coney Island in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Vincent Cutrone

Owner of Octopus Garden in Gravesend

Julio Sauce

Ecuadorian-born Gravesend resident is among NYC's fastest long-distance runners in his age category

Ed Radonic

Organist and grandson of B&B Carousell organ doctor