Advocates rally round the Coney Island Pumping Station after Landmarks Preservation Commission’s diss
Eye on Real Estate
Coney’s Ponies are in exile. They have been since 1981.
Preservation advocates vow to bring them home again — despite a setback handed them by the city Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC).
The ponies are Art Deco-style statues of Pegasus, the winged steed, attributed to artist Harry Lowe and carved out of limestone in 1934. There are four pairs of ponies.