[WATCH] Split-Screen Video Compares Vintage Coney Island Footage Versus Today

This fantastic split-screen video from The New Yorker places vintage film captured around Coney Island next to current day film showing approximately the same scene. Check it out to see how Coney Island has changed over the past hundred years.

A look at Brooklyn’s Coney Island through a split-screen tour of its iconic landmarks: Nathan’s Famous hot dogs, the Cyclone roller coaster, and the beach.

Originally published on June 8th, 2018

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

Editor in Chief

Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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