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Source: Alcmaeonid via Wikimedia CommonsConey Island’s wooden boardwalk may have seen its last summer. A court decision last week puts the Parks Department one step closer to tearing out the iconic stretch of old-world wooden charm and replace it with the plastic and concrete slabs of progress. Judge Martin
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Rob Burstein, president of the Coney-Brighton Boardwalk Alliance, Todd Dobrin, president of Friends of the Boardwalk, and the concrete boards on their beloved wooden boardwalk are headed to court. Burstein sent out a letter to his supporters detailing the legislative actions law firm of Goodwin-Proctor will be taking against the
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Source: blhphotography / FlickrAs reported on our sister site [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2012/03/hearing-on-coney-boardwalk-next-monday-march-12/] , Bensonhurst Bean, the much-anticipated and twice postponed [/hearing-postponed-as-parks-continues-push-for-concrete-walk-in-coney-island/] public hearing that will render the final decision by the NYC Design Commission on whether we can keep our beloved wooden boardwalk, or whether we will get
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The January 30 hearing for the Parks Department’s plan on converting the Coney Island Boardwalk into concrete has been moved to February 21, says Amusing the Zillion [http://amusingthezillion.com/2012/01/20/jan-30-nyc-design-commission-to-meet-again-on-coney-island-concretewalk/] . “I just received an e-mail from the Parks Department’s liaison to the Design Commission