Memorial Weekend HOOPLA !

Image by rsguskind (Flickr.com)

Beneath the Speeding Cyclone, a Look Back in Time [the New York Times]
Oh, my Coney Island baby, now [Is there no sin in it?]
Goodbye my Coney Island Baby [Queens Crap]
W.F. Mangels Work Still on View at Coney [Lost City]
Coney Island Looking Like Sitt for Memorial Day [Gowanus Lounge]
Season opener [taco: birtheday cake]
Last Year For Astroland Set To Close After Labor Day [VOS IZ NEIAS: (Yiddish: "What's News"]
Endless summers no more at CI amusement park [AM New York]
CI's Trip and Fall Boardwalk is Back for Another Season [Gowanus Lounge]
Memorial Weekend 2007 Coney Island [Funky Brown Chick]
Sun may set on historic Coney Island [AM New York]


Other HOOPLA !
Astroland Set To Close After Labor Day [WNBC.com]
Come frolic in ‘NY’s Playground [Courier ife]
Disconnected in Brooklyn on Craigslist: You Were on Stilts [Gowanus Lounge]
Come hell or ‘High Water’ [Courier Life]
Coney Island: The View From Miami [Gowanus Lounge]
Coney Island is Fashionable [Gowanus Lounge]
More like coney iceland! [doshuevos]
Sun, Sand & Wind [A "Summer" at CCF]
Coney Island [hedgehog]
The Beginning Of The End, Or...? [Smart News For Smart People]
ride to the sea [Build Environment Blog]
Green Gnome Magazine's Coney premier issue [The Green Gnome] Married to the MOB Summer ‘07 Collection [hypebeast]
PARROTHEADS DESCEND [Coney Express - Daily News blog]
Cool Trash Cans in Coney Island [Gowanus Lounge]
Coney Island amusement park will be no more [The Ultimate Sports Road Trip]



Image:
Gowanus Lounge Photo Du Jour, II: Writing on the Sign [Gowanus Lounge]
Went to Coney Island this past Sunday [a sad day for sad birds II]
Coney Island in the Rain [That Was Zen, This is Tao]
Some Coney Shots & Pat Baer, Master of DDR [Shelktone]
Sideshow School - Week Four in Photos [The Coney Island Reporter]
Sideshow School Photos - Week 5 - Breathing Fire [The Coney Island Reporter]
Steeplechase Park Swimming Pool: c 1912 [Shorpy]
Coney Island NY : sun sand and fun [Gr8Buddy speaks]
Coney Island prt 2 [Live Journal - Scarpullaaa]
Coney Island Boys [Park Slope Street Photography by Lara Wechlser]


Video:
Todd Robbins accompanies Speedy [YouTube by cifilmman]
Todd Robbins accompanies Speedy Part 2 [YouTube by cifilmman]
My Coney Island Baby [medicinefilms]
Coney Island Kicks Off Summer Season [NY1]
"Peeping" prank by Edison film (first candid camera) [The Early Cinema]