Tonight the New York Public Library takes a trip to Coney Island—you're invited and you don't even have to take that long subway trip. Just head to 42nd Street, where the NYPL will be hosting photographer Harvey Stein, who will be on hand to celebrate his newest book, Coney Island 40 Years. Stein photographed the people and changing landscape of the area for 40 years, and here's a little look at what he saw.
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Photos: 40 Years Of Coney Island
New York Mag Critics Pick 196 Greatest Hits Since '68
You didn’t forget about New York Magazine’s 40th Anniversary did you? Quick, it’s not too late to make it up to them by buying their hefty, back-slapping issue and acting like you give a shit. Nestled among the ads for shoes, perfume, and luxury handbags you'll find descriptions of the most “unmistakably New Yorky” cultural events since 1968, as determined by the magazine’s critics, who’ve gone so far as to declare this The New York Canon. (Trumpet flourish!)
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