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Yes, Coney Island actually used to be an island, of course it is now a peninsula. With a beach on the Atlantic Ocean and an amusement park that is world famous, Coney Island is one of Brookyn's oldest ad most well known institutions. In recent years it has been revitalized by the opening of Keyspan Park which is the home to the Brooklyn Cyclones minor league baseball team. Nathan's Famous original hot dog stand opened it's first location in Coney Island and remains there to this day. The site has been home to yes, the famous American pasttime of hot dog eating contests year after year.
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