Filtering by community activism

Pamela Pettyjohn
Longtime Coney Island resident and president of Coney Island Beautification Project

Ansen Tang
Director of United Chinese Association of Brooklyn in Bensonhurt, Dyker Heights, and Sheepshead Bay

Stanislav Baev
Coney Island resident and founder of the not-for-profit American Alliance for Protection of Animals

Karen Dawn Blondel
Environmental justice organizer who was born in Coney Island and raised here in the 1960s and '70s

Mathylde Frontus
On growing up in Coney Island and founding the nonprofit Urban Neighborhood Services

Ted Enoch
Partnerships for Parks' Catalyst community specialist on waterfront parks along Coney Island Creek

Georganna Deas
Coney Island resident Georganna Deas has spent forty years advocating for a better Coney Island