简介：OnarentedlotinConeyIsland,EddieMirandaproudlyoperatesacarnivalcontraptioncalledtheZipper.Whenthepropertyissold,EddiebecomesthecasualtyofapowerstrugglebetweenanopportunisticdeveloperandtheCityofNewYorkoverthefutureofthefamousamusementpark.Astoryaboutpolitics,greed,landuseandpublicpolicy,ZIPPERchroniclesacriticalperiodinConeyIsland'shistoryandexaminestheimpactofeconomicdevelopmentonanAmericanicon.Inamarket-drivenworldwheregrowthoftentrumpspreservation,EddieandhisZippermaybejustthebeginningofwhatislost.…