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Prizes

It’s Easy, Coney Island. April 2013. Photo © Tricia Vita/me-myself-i via flickr

Next door to “Coney Island Always” and “Miss Coney Island,” puppets, zikes and other unique prizes can be won at Benny’s games. On West 12th Street near the Boardwalk.

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Full Moon in Coney Island

Full Moon in Coney Island, March 26, 2013. Photo © Bruce Handy

March 26th’s full moon peers over the top of the landmark Cyclone roller coaster and the Wonder Wheel’s “Thrills!” sign in this exquisite capture by Coney Island photographer Bruce Handy. The American flags are the cherry on top!

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Coney Island Sunset with Parachute Jump and Skycoaster

Coney Island Sunset with Parachute Jump and Skycoaster. March 19, 2013. Photo © Bruce Handy

Coney Island resident Bruce Handy photographs sunsets on the Boardwalk nearly every day. This image after a March rainstorm suits today’s somber mood and messages of resilience and strength. The Parachute Jump, the sole survivor of Steeplechase Park, endured years of neglect and threats of demolition before acquiring city landmark status in 1988.

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