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"As he prepared to unveil his plans in his State of the Borough address tonight, Markowitz told the Daily News he wants to create a roofed venue at Asser Levy Park, on the spot where he has sponsored concerts since 1991. 'When the major, major summer tours occur ... I propose that Brooklyn - Coney Island - be an additional seasonal concert venue,'...." [Daily News]
This via curbed who also:
* speculates where the next new Apple stores might open in NYC
* and has some news on the "BAM cultural district".
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now they just need to make gambling legal in Coney Island
Posted by Anonymous | February 4, 2007 4:08 PM
Anyone know if this is true? It would be so great to get a venue on CI.
Posted by Chris | May 26, 2007 4:23 PM