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Photos of sunbathers, beaches, rides and other iconic moments at Coney Island

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Coney Island sideshow artists Fred Kahl (back left), Snake Woman Michelle Marcel aka Demonica, Tattoo artist Michael Wilson and escape artist Chris Moriarty. (June 20, 1994) Photo Credit: Newsday/ Dan Sheehan

Each summer, Coney Island fulfills its destiny as the playground for the city. Here are pictures of the fun-land off the coast of Brooklyn, from its beaches to its amusement park rides.