Coney Island (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Places
- Coney Island, BermudaConey Island, BermudaConey Island is part of the chain which makes up Bermuda. It is located in St. George's Parish, in the northeast of the territory.The island cover 14.5 acres , close to the western entrance to Castle Harbor, southwest of the town of St. George's and close to the southern entrance to Ferry Reach....
, a small island in St. George's Parish, BermudaSt. George's Parish, BermudaSt. George's Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named after the founder of the Bermuda colony, Admiral Sir George Somers.It is located in the north-easternmost part of the island chain, containing a small part of the main island around Tucker's Town and the Tucker's Town... - Coney Island, Cincinnati, OhioConey Island, Cincinnati, OhioConey Island is a small amusement park and waterpark located in the California neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio and Anderson Township, on the banks of the Ohio River east of Downtown Cincinnati...
, an amusement park in Cincinnati, Ohio - Coney Island, New York, a neighborhood in New York City, best known for its amusement parks, beach, and boardwalk
- Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue (New York City Subway), a rapid-transit station serving the trains in Coney Island
- Coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad, a historic transit company
- Coney Island AvenueConey Island AvenueConey Island Avenue is a roadway in the New York City borough of Brooklyn that runs north-south for a distance of roughly five miles, almost parallel to Ocean Parkway. It begins at Brighton Beach Avenue in Coney Island and goes north to Park Circle at the southwest corner of Prospect Park, where...
, a roadway in Coney Island
- Coney Island, Singapore, the alternative name of Pulau Serangoon, located off Singapore
Ireland
- Coney Island, Ireland, an island in Sligo Bay, Ireland that is accessible by land at low tide
- Coney Island, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
- Coney Island, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Coney Island, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
- Coney Island, Lough NeaghConey Island, Lough NeaghConey Island is an island in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated approximately 1 km from Maghery in County Armagh, is thickly wooded and of nearly in area. It lies between the mouths of the River Blackwater and the River Bann in the south-west corner of Lough Neagh. Boat trips to the...
, an island in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland
Media and Entertainment
- Coney Island (1917 film)Coney Island (1917 film)Coney Island is a 1917 short silent film comedy written and directed by Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, and starring Arbuckle and Buster Keaton.-Synopsis:...
, a silent comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Buster Keaton - Coney Island (1928 film), a film by Ralph Ince starring Lois Wilson, Lucille Mendez and Eugene Strong
- Coney Island (1943 film)Coney Island (1943 film)Coney Island is a 1943 American Technicolor musical film released by Twentieth Century Fox and starring Betty Grable in one of her biggest hits. A "gay nineties" musical it also featured George Montgomery, Cesar Romero, and Phil Silvers, was choreographed by Hermes Pan, and was directed by Walter...
, a musical film starring Betty Grable - Coney Island (documentary)Coney Island (documentary)'Coney Island is a 1991 documentary film traces the history of Coney Island from its 1609 discovery by Henry Hudson, to its 1870s incarnation as a respectable beach destination for city-dwellers and showcase of the new developments ushered in by the machine age to the turn of the century, when...
, 1991 documentary film about the island - "Coney Island" (song)Coney Island (song)"Coney Island" is a spoken-word song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1989 album, Avalon Sunset. The narrative is accompanied by lush instrumentation which successfully contrasts with Morrison's thick Ulster brogue. The singer revisits his youthful...
, a spoken-word piece by Van Morrison, about his memories of a place of the same name in County Down - "Coney Island", a song from the 2001 album The Photo AlbumThe Photo AlbumThe Photo Album is the third studio album by indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie, released on October 9, 2001.-Track listing:All songs written by Ben Gibbard except where noted.#"Steadier Footing" – 1:47#"A Movie Script Ending" – 4:19...
by Death Cab for Cutie
Food and Restaurants
- Coney Island hot dogConey Island hot dogConey Island hot dog refers to a natural casing beef hot dog, topped with an all-meat beanless chili, and diced or chopped white onions with one or two strips of yellow mustard. The variety is a fixture in Jackson, Flint, Detroit, and southeastern Michigan...
, a Detroit hot dog in meat sauce, similar to the Canadian Michigan hot dog - Coney Island (restaurant)Coney Island (restaurant)A Coney Island is a type of restaurant popular in the northern United States, particularly in Michigan, as well as the name for the chili dog after which the restaurant was named.- Genealogy of the name :...
, a distinctive Detroit-centred type of restaurant that serves Coney hot dogs - Coney Island Hot Dog StandConey Island Hot Dog StandConey Island Colorado in Bailey, Colorado is a 1950s diner shaped like a giant hot dog, with toppings. The building has been called "the best example of roadside architecture in the state"....
, a restaurant in Bailey, Colorado, which was constructed to resemble a giant hot dog - Coney I-LanderConey I-LanderThe Coney I-Lander restaurants are a regional chain based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their signature dish is a slow-grilled hot dog topped with chili, shredded cheese, onions, and mustard, sitting in a steamed bun. The coneys are unique, being much smaller than a typical hot dog. Coney I-Lander coneys...
, a Tulsa-based chain of restaurants - James Coney IslandJames Coney IslandJames Coney Island, Inc. is a chain of fast food restaurants that specializes in Coney Island hot dogs. It has its headquarters, the James Coney Island Support Center, located in Suite 700 in the 11111 Katy Freeway building in Houston.-History:...
, a Houston-based chain of restaurants