Soon, Coney Island was awash in kickbacks and rigged ... Zigun, who also acts as a spokesman for Astroland, the park that runs the Cyclone roller coaster, remains optimistic about the future ...
There's one problem with teaching its history: the lighthouse is typically off limits, located inside a private and gated ...
The Cyclone has been designated a Historical Landmark, and continues to operate today under the ownership of Astroland USA. With the coming of the Depression, Coney Island fell on hard times.