Coney Island’s comeback crawl

Mapping out recent property additions in the beachside community long looking for reinvention

The former Childs Restaurant
The former Childs Restaurant

From the July issue: The crowds heading for the Coney Island boardwalk this summer will be greeted by a towering new roller coaster and a smattering of new restaurants and stores. But even as a long stretch of the area’s main drag takes steps toward revitalization, several parcels remain glaringly empty. [more]

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