Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Complete Guide to the Great Watering Place of New York: How to Reach and Enjoy Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach, West Brighton Beach, and Coney Island, by Boat and Rail; Together With Accounts of Their Various Attractions, Hotels, and Bathing Houses; And Complete and Corrected Time Tables and Rates of Fare of R
The recent development of Coney Island as a popular watering place, especially for the metropolis of the country and its chief suburban cities and towns within two hours' travel, is properly regarded as something marvelous. There is no parallel to it, either in the older countries of the other continent or in the great West of this hemisphere, so famous for its rapid growth of substantial cities and permanent towns.
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