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Rendering of the new Coney Island Amphitheater. (Provided by Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment)The long-awaited Coney Island Amphitheater [/seaside-park-community-arts-center-coney-island/#.VsSUNnQrI4Y] is on track to open this summer. Officials announced Tuesday that construction on the 5,000-seat, outdoor, entertainment venue will be completed in July — in time to host the Brooklyn
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Rendering of the new Coney Island Amphitheater. (Provided by Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment)The long-awaited Coney Island Amphitheater [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2013/12/seaside-park-community-arts-center-coney-island/#.VsSUNnQrI4Y] is on track to open this summer. Officials announced Tuesday that construction on the 5,000-seat, outdoor, entertainment venue will be completed in July
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Source: Google MapsWork to convert the historic Childs Restaurant in Coney Island into a 5,099-seat amphitheater [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2013/12/seaside-park-community-arts-center-coney-island/] and restaurant began last week. Construction workers were seen filling trash bags at the site, located at West 21st Street on the Riegelmann Boardwalk, and one
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The garden, before and after bulldozing. Source: NYCCGC.orgThe Coney Island Boardwalk Community Garden received an agreement from the city to stop construction of the amphitheater [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/index.php?s=amphitheater] on the site of their recently destroyed garden. Construction will be postponed until June 10 when
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The garden, before and after bulldozing. Source: NYCCGC.orgThe New York City Community Garden Coalition is suing the city on behalf of the Boardwalk Community Garden in Coney Island, which lost its city-owned land to make way for a seaside amphitheater [/coney-island-theater-markowitz/]. Just days after the City Council approved a
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A rendering of the proposed amphitheater.Well, the city may drag its feet when it comes to repairing the pothole in front of your house, but when it comes to tearing up community gardens, boy, do they move quickly. The proposed Seaside Park and Community Arts Center, a.k.a.
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Source: NYC Preservation CommissionA blow came to Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz as Community Board 13 voted against the plan to convert the historic Childs Restaurant at West 21st Street into an amphitheater. The New York Daily News is reporting [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/community-board-knocks-concert-plan-historic-childs-restaurant-article-1.1467563] that board
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Worst Photoshop Job Ever? (Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission) Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz’s dream of putting a multi-purpose amphitheater in Coney Island cleared a major hurdle this week when the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously to approve the plan. The New York Daily News is
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Source: smikulen/FlickrNew details have emerged in the Marty Markowitz backed $50 million Coney Island amphitheater [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2013/04/coney-island-theater-markowitz/], a plan that will transform the landmark Childs Restaurant into a multi-purpose performance and park space. The project has been a longstanding goal of Borough President Markowitz,