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The site of a proposed nine-story residential building between the Abe Stark Skating Arena and the Child’s Restaurant. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)It appears Bloomberg’s dream of transforming Coney Island [http://www.nycedc.com/project/coney-island] into a seaside resort is finally getting off the ground. Development
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The site of a proposed nine-story residential building between the Abe Stark Skating Arena and the Child’s Restaurant. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)It appears Bloomberg’s dream of transforming Coney Island [http://www.nycedc.com/project/coney-island] into a seaside resort is finally getting off the ground. Development
Bensonhurst
Rendering of the new Coney Island Amphitheater. (Provided by Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment)The Coney Island Amphitheater [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/02/coney-islands-long-awaited-amphitheater-open-july/] hasn’t even been built and already the venue has some big acts scheduled to perform there this summer. Tickets for the open-air entertainment space are
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Rendering of the new Coney Island Amphitheater. (Provided by Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment)The Coney Island Amphitheater [/coney-islands-long-awaited-amphitheater-open-july/] hasn’t even been built and already the venue has some big acts scheduled to perform there this summer. Tickets for the open-air entertainment space are already on sale on the Amphitheater’
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Photo by Konstantin Shatnyy [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153861294537332&set=o.125215944173471&type=3&theater] / FacebookIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going
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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: 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,