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A visit to the new Coney Island sparks memories of the boardwalks of yore. July 23, 2010 7:00 AM. The Brooklyn Flyer, Luna Park. On a warm Saturday in June, accompanied by Ruvane Tide Shapiro, age 2 and , the youngest of my eight grandchildren, I took a field trip to Coney Island. It was the day of the 2010 Mermaid Parade,. But the idea was to visit the Coney Island Aquarium and the boardwalk and tour the new Luna Park. We stood on the boardwalk: on our left, the wide sandy beaches and the ocean; on our ...