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    November 12, 2009

    City Buys Sitt Land, But Coney Future Still Hazy

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2008

    Astroland Going, Going...

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2008

    Tenth Life for Astroland?

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2008

    Astroland, 1962-2008

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2008

    Astroland Lease Renewal Going Down to Wire. . . Again

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2008

    Locals Fear City Will Destroy Coney Island In Order To Save It

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    Coney Est Mort, Vive Coney!

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2007

    Bloomberg's Coney Gambit Leaves Thor Up Sitt Creek

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2007

    Astroland Lives For One More Summer!

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Astroland Looking Like History

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2007

    Last Ride at Astroland

    ​ It was, Mayor Bloomberg said more than once, "a day people probably thought never would arrive." After more than a year of negotiations and at least one false positive, the mayor and developer Joe Sitt took to the Blue Room podium today to announce that Sitt's Thor Equities has agreed to sel ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2007

    Labor Day Pains

    Will this be the winter of Coney's discontent?

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2007

    Coney Island Lives! Astroland, Maybe Not

    Will this be the winter of Coney's discontent?

  • NYC Life

    April 3, 2007

    Coney Island's Last Ride? The Bulldozer!

    Behind the scenes, a scary game of chicken between the city and a developer who dreams of high-rise condos that won't amuse you

  • NYC Life

    June 21, 2005

    Scary Ride at Coney Island

    Extreme makeover not amusing to everybody in the amusement district

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