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Coney Island Boardwalks – Brooklyn NY

Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, Neg. 7725-D

Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island

Photo: WPA Photo Public Domain 1935

Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island

Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island

Project type: Parks and Recreation
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
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Description

“The Coney Island and Brighton Beach boardwalks were rebuilt [by the WPA].”

Source notes

Millett, John D. The Works Progress Administration in New York City, New York (Arno Press). 1978: 97.

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Location Info

Coney Island
Brooklyn, NY 11224

Coordinates: 40.5749261, -73.9859414

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