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Juanhua Zhao
Tai chi teacher at Coney Island's Seaside Innovative Senior Center shares her life story
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Natasha Lvovich
Moscow-born Coney Island resident, writer of creative nonfiction and fiction, and professor of English
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Nasim Almuntaser
Brooklyn College history student grew up working in his family's bodega in Brighton Beach
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Jeffrey Berman
Longtime Sea Gate resident and watercolor artist who teaches at Seaside Innovative Senior Center
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Sheila Levrant de Bretteville
Memories of growing up a block from the ocean and being head of Lincoln High School's Art Squad
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Mathylde Frontus
On growing up in Coney Island and founding the nonprofit Urban Neighborhood Services
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Jeffrey Eisenmesser
Former teacher at Mark Twain Junior High School recalls his Coney Island memories
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Richard White
Marine science teacher at Edward R. Murrow High School recalls his Coney Island memories