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Mayor Mike Takes His Re-Election Campaign to Coney Island’s Circus

Posted in Coney Island, News, tagged Bloomberg, campaign, circus, Coney Island, re-election, rezoning on June 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »

photo via pablo57, flickr At Thursday’s dazzling opening night of the Ringling Bros. Coney Island Boom A Ring Circus, a cavalcade of politicians stepped into the ring with the performers in a Salute to Coney Island. Mayor Bloomberg, who was presented with a ringmaster’s top hat, remarked that he worked in “the Second Greatest Show [...]

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Coney Island-O-Rama: Weekly Events June 15-21

Posted in Events, tagged bicycling, circus, Coney Island, Coney Island Boom A Ring, Coney Island History Project, Mermaid Parade, Ringling, Roller Skating on June 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This week is an eventful one in Coney Island. Ringling Bros. troupe of acrobats, daredevils, clowns, tigers, elephants and dachshunds are arriving for a summer-long run. The Coney Island Boom A Ring Circus opens on Thursday, June 18th. The Brooklyn Cyclones season opener and the first Friday Night Fireworks of the season are on Friday, [...]

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Ringling Circus Tent Rises In Coney, Thor Flea In-Fest Underwater

Posted in Coney Island, tagged circus, Coney Island, Coney Island Boom A Ring, Festival by the Sea, flea market, Joe Sitt, Ringling, tent, Thor Equities on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

photo via rbbbconeyisland, flickr This morning in Coney Island, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus raised their tent for the upcoming Coney Island Boom-A-Ring Circus on a newly paved lot. Just a few blocks away Thor Equities still tentless flea market’s dirt lot was flooded. A notice on Thor’s Festival by the Sea website [...]

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