Beloved NYC Mermaid Parade could be canceled amid ‘financial crisis’

New York City’s beloved Mermaid Parade is at risk as its organizers face a “financial crisis.” Coney Island USA, the ...
Brooklyn Paper

Getting their sea legs: Coney Island Mermaid Parade seeks funding to stay afloat

Coney Island’s iconic Mermaid Parade faces a financial crisis, with major cultural and economic consequences if the beloved ...
Hoodline

Brooklyn Braces As Coney Island Mermaid Parade Teeters On The Brink

The Mermaid Parade, Coney Island’s community-built kickoff to summer, is suddenly on shaky ground after the nonprofit that ...
The Brooklyn Home Reporter

Fundraiser set up to help save Coney Island’s Mermaid Parade

A beloved Brooklyn tradition may be in danger of being scrapped this year. Coney Island USA posted on its social media pages ...

Mermaid Parade fundraiser nearing its goal to keep the Coney Island tradition alive

A fundraiser to save the Mermaid Parade​ is nearing it's goal. The annual art parade is a summertime staple in Coney Island​.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn welcomes summer with the 43rd Mermaid Parade

CONEY ISLAND — Brooklyn welcomed summer with one of its longest standing traditions: the annual Mermaid Parade at Coney Island on Saturday, June 21. Now in its 43rd year, the parade was again ...