CLEAN : End of the ride? Virus imperils Coney Island, the 'people's playground' of New York

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Coney Island, highlighting social distancing measures and the historic nature of the season due to the pandemic. It addresses the financial and emotional challenges faced by the seasonal business, including a significant decline in revenue and a substantial rent increase. The speaker expresses concerns about the future of Coney Island, fearing it may become unaffordable and lose its identity as the people's playground.

What does the phrase 'the people's playground' signify in the context of Coney Island?

How does the business owner view Coney Island in terms of accessibility for all?

What concerns does the business owner have regarding the future of Coney Island?