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Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Coney Island.

Our newspaper information for Coney Island is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Coney Island. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Coney Island. Our list contains 87 papers that were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Coney Island.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Coney Island.  

Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load.

Newspapers Neighboring Coney Island ...

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km] of Coney Island.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Coney Island.

  • Published In Fort Wadsworth [Richmond County] ...
    • Rangefinder (from 1941)
  • Published In Brooklyn  ...
    • We know of 86 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Brooklyn. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Brooklyn
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Coney Island. This extended list includes all the papers from Brooklyn. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Coney Island.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In New Brighton [Richmond County] ...
  • Published In Staten Island [Richmond County] ...
  • Published In East New York  ...
    • Kings County Weekly Leader (from 1870)
  • Published In Port Richmond [Richmond County] ...
  • Published In Bayonne [Hudson County] ...
  • Published In Bergen Point [Hudson County] ...
    • The Observer (from 1872)
      • The first year of publication was in 1872, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90066560
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22300621
  • Published In Williamsburg  ...
  • Published In Jersey City [Hudson County] ...
    • We know of 63 newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Jersey City. The list of those papers is too long to repeat here, but can be found on the Local Newspaper Page for Jersey City
    • We have an extended list that contains all the papers within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of Coney Island. This extended list includes all the papers from Jersey City. The list is sorted by the paper's name. This merged list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Coney Island.

      Note: The Extended Newspaper Page is quite large and may take extra time to load
  • Published In Ozone Park [Queens County] ...
  • Published In Hoboken [Hudson County] ...
  • Published In Forest Hills [Queens County] ...
    • Chinese-American Times (from 1955)
    • Shalom (from 1991)
      • Years of publication:  1991 to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Shalom
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95068761
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32157111

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Coney Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Coney Island) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Coney Island. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5790, Longitude: -73.9852    









 

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