Native Son: Joe Sitt Presents Second Annual Coney Art Walls With Jeffrey Deitch
Real estate developer Joe Sitt donated some space in Coney Island for an art show, complete with hipster food.
Joe Sitt
Carnival Games: Was Coney Island’s Rebirth Doomed From the Start?
The revitalization plan, produced by the New York Economic Development Corporation and a now-defunct subsidiary—the Coney Island Development Corporation—consists largely of a modernized resurrection of Coney Island’s storied past. But how such a vision might coexist with a residential neighborhood bearing little resemblance to the one that stood beside the coasters and carousels of old remains unclear. The here-and-now appeal of early 20th-century Coney Island honky-tonk—its ability to underpin the sort of world-class destination that planners are banking on—is likewise unproven.
Construction Manager Takes 10,000 Feet
Richter+Ratner, a construction management firm, has signed a 10,000 square foot sublease at 45 West 36th Street. The firm, which
