{"id":365,"date":"2016-11-17T11:52:52","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/?p=365"},"modified":"2016-12-13T20:41:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T01:41:42","slug":"coney-island-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/2016\/11\/17\/coney-island-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreamland Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 675px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/9\/9a\/Dreamland_tower_daytime_1904-1911_%285832916765%29.jpg\" alt=\"The grand Beacon Tower that stood in the center of Dreamland Park was the tallest structure in all of Coney Island \" width=\"675\" height=\"1101\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The grand Beacon Tower that stood in the center of Dreamland Park was the tallest structure in all of Coney Island; 1906<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Work Cited<br \/>\nBrooklyn Museum. &#8220;Dreamland Tower.&#8221; Wikimedia Commons. Accessed December 13, 2016. https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Dreamland_tower_daytime_1904-1911_(5832916765).jpg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last of the three major amusement parks of Coney Island during the 20th century, Dreamland Park was known as the refined and orderly park. With every structure being pristine white, this business-like amusement park was indeed beautiful, but only lasted from 1904 to 1911 because it did not evoke the same sense of fun entertainment as much as Steeplechase or Luna Park did. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3598,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,5],"tags":[130,109,106,99,110],"class_list":["post-365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coney-island","category-tours","tag-beacon-tower","tag-coney-island","tag-leisure","tag-new-york","tag-twentieth-century"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":846,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/nyc-history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}