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Cymbrowitz Wants The City To Give Up On Brighton Beach Bathrooms Near Oceana

Source: NYC Dept. of Parks and RecreationAssemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz wants the city to admit defeat on their plans to erect public bathrooms in front of the Oceana luxury condominiums (50 Oceana Drive West) and just forgo the plans completely. Cymbrowitz’s announcement comes on the heels of reports [http://www.

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Sandy Brings NYC Beaches, Or, At Least, The Bathrooms, To 21st Century Standards

Source: NYC Dept. of Parks and RecreationThe new bathrooms lining the Riegelmann Boardwalk along Coney Island and Brighton Beach might not be making everybody happy, but some see them as a sign of the city entering the 21st century. A report [http://www.wired.com/design/2013/06/how-nyc-redsigned-its-beaches-after-sandy/#slideid-151889]