Coney Island Boardwalk

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The Coney Island Boardwalk is a historic seaside promenade in Brooklyn, New York, famed for its amusement parks, beaches, and vibrant entertainment culture along the Atlantic Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boardwalk
seaside promenade
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Riegelmann Boardwalk
constructionStartDate 1921
country United States of America
follows Coney Island Beach shoreline
linked to: Coney Island Beach
hasCulturalSignificance iconic Brooklyn landmark
symbol of New York seaside leisure culture
hasNearby Cyclone roller coaster
Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
Luna Park
Nathan’s Famous original hot dog stand
New York Aquarium
Parachute Jump tower
linked to: Parachute Jump
hasPart Brighton Beach section
linked to: Brighton Beach

Coney Island Beach
hasView Atlantic Ocean
Coney Island Beach
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark
heritageDesignationDate 2018
inception 1923
length approximately 2.7 miles
approximately 4.3 kilometers
locatedIn Brooklyn
Coney Island
New York City
New York State
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
materialUsed concrete
wood
namedAfter Edward J. Riegelmann
opened May 15, 1923
operator New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
ownedBy City of New York
linked to: New York City
partOf Coney Island amusement area
linked to: Coney Island
publicAccess yes
seasonalPeak summer
touristAttractionType amusement district
urban beach destination
usedFor beach access
bicycling
fireworks viewing
jogging
parades
public events
recreation
walking

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Riegelmann Boardwalk alsoKnownAs Coney Island Boardwalk
Southern Brooklyn hasLandmark Coney Island Boardwalk
subject linked to: southern Brooklyn
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park hasView Coney Island Boardwalk
Nathan's Famous original hot dog stand near Coney Island Boardwalk
Parachute Jump tower associatedWith Coney Island Boardwalk
MCU Park hasView Coney Island Boardwalk
Coney Island Mermaid Parade followsRoute Coney Island Boardwalk
Coney Island Beach hasFeature Coney Island Boardwalk
Coney Island Beach adjacentTo Coney Island Boardwalk
Maimonides Park neighborhoodFeature Coney Island Boardwalk
Childs Restaurant, Coney Island situatedOn Coney Island Boardwalk
Steeplechase Pier partOf Coney Island Boardwalk area
linked to: Coney Island Boardwalk
Surf Avenue hasNearbyAttraction Coney Island Boardwalk
KeySpan Park hasViewOf Coney Island Boardwalk
Ford Amphitheater location Coney Island Boardwalk
Ford Amphitheater partOf Coney Island Boardwalk
Queen Mermaid locationOfRole Coney Island Boardwalk
Edward J. Riegelmann associatedWith Coney Island boardwalk
linked to: Coney Island Boardwalk
Edward J. Riegelmann oversawConstructionOf Coney Island boardwalk
linked to: Coney Island Boardwalk
Astroland locatedOn Coney Island Boardwalk
Astroland nearbyAttraction Coney Island Boardwalk
Nathan Handwerker associatedWithLocation Coney Island Boardwalk
Stillwell Avenue and Surf Avenue near Coney Island Boardwalk
Half Moon Hotel partOf Coney Island Boardwalk area
linked to: Coney Island Boardwalk
Greenways in New York (state) hasPart Coney Island Boardwalk
borough of Kings County containsLandmark Coney Island Boardwalk