- In two weeks, the nonprofit that runs the Mermaid Parade, the Coney Island Museum, and the Circus Sideshow will close a deal to buy the building it now leases. Coney Island USA founder Dick Zigun says that with the city’s backing, it will purchase the 1917 structure at a price of $3.6 million — beating out Thor for the deal. New York Magazine Daily Intelligencer- Craigslist is holding a "boot camp" for non-profits and social entrepreneurs at BAM.
- The Kensington blog is compiling a list of trees blown away by the tornado. Respond before the city moves on to the next crisis.
- Closings are moving quickly and new residents have moved in to the J Condo. DumboNYC
- How to help out the Bay Ridge tornado victims. OTBKB
Alright CI USA! Always fighting the good fight.
ReplyDeleteOur city's history gets stolen in bits and pieces, so it's encouraging to see some one pushing back and placing a stake in the ground. I wish it could have happened to (insert your favorite long lost iconic landmark here) CBGBs, Bottom Line, etc.