Oral History Archive

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Tim Law

Bilingual educator and founder of Chinese American Social Services Center in Bensonhurst

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

Grace Lo

Homeowner and community activist in Coney Island's West End for almost 30 years

Johanna Gargiulo Sherman

Artist and Coney Island resident recalls growing up on Mermaid Avenue above Carolina Restaurant

Ted Enoch

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

Bonnie Kong

Growing up in Coney Island and becoming invested in the community

Georganna Deas

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

Priscilla Patterson

Volunteer at Amethyst Women's Project

Charles Tesoro

Former president of the Coney Island Chamber of Commerce

Akosva Albritton

Former employee of Astella Development Corporation