Selected Bibliography

Print references

Berman, John S. The Museum of New York Portraits of America: Coney Island. New York: Barnes and Noble Publishing, Inc., 2003.

Denson, Charles. Coney Island Lost and Found. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2002.

Denson, Charles. Coney Island Walking Tour Map and Guide. Berkeley, CA: Dreamland Press, 1998.

Goodyear, Sarah et al. “Fantasy Island.” Time Out New York 306 (Aug 2-9, 2001): 14-20.

Immerso, Michael. Coney Island: The People’s Playground. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002.

Kasson, John F. Amusing the Million: Coney Island at the Turn of the Century. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978.

Koolhaas, Rem. Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978.

Marshall, Alex. “Play Ball: a new minor-league ballpark at Coney Island brings baseball back to Brooklyn.” Metropolis 28, no. 1 (Aug/Sept 2001): 70-74, 105, 107.

McCullough, Edo. Good Old Coney Island: A Sentimental Journey into the Past. New York: Fordham University Press, 2000.

Register,Woody. The Kid of Coney Island: Fred Thompson and the Rise of American Amusements. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.

www references

Brooklyn:

Brooklyn Borough President’s Office

Brooklyn Chamber Of Commerce

Brooklyn Historical Society

Brooklyn Tourism Council

Friends Of The Boardwalk

Coney Island Culture and Events:

Astroland Amusement Park

Brooklyn Cyclones

Coney Island USA

Creative Time

Coney Island Film Festival:               

Deno’s Wonder Wheel

The New York Aquarium

Coney Island Development:

Astella Development Corp.

Community Board 13

Coney Island Development Corp.

Coney Island History:

Jeffrey Stanton’s CI History Site