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Daniel Treiman is the online editor of JTA. He is a former opinion editor of the Forward newspaper and was the founding editor and publisher of The Brooklynite magazine. He was the recipient of a first-place 2008 Rockower Award for arts and criticism from the American Jewish Press Association for his essay “The Commentator: Is Adam Sandler Our Greatest Jewish Mind?”

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How Mayor Bloomberg Is Killing Coney Island

Posted July 22, 2009 | 12:04:49 (EST)

For well over a century, Coney Island has been a canvas upon which amusement visionaries rendered vivid dreams in bold brushstrokes and garish colors -- defining and redefining the way America entertains itself. The birthplace of the American amusement industry reputedly fed the world its first hot dogs, gave the...

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