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City’s ‘bold new vision’ for Coney Island includes 1,500 new homes, renovations for boardwalk and sports center

Rendering of the Abe Stark Sport Center following its $40 million renovation

Feb. 20, 2025 By Adam Daly Coney Island is set to undergo a sweeping transformation under new city plans to bring 1,500 mixed-income homes to the People’s Playground, alongside substantial investments in the iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk, utilities, and other community amenities. The Abe Stark Sports Center will also undergo a $42 million renovation, including…

Mayor Eric Adams reveals new ‘green-collar’ jobs plan

Mayor Adams reveals new 'greencollar' jobs plan for city

Feb. 28, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer

Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday unveiled a new plan aimed at ensuring New York City’s position as a leader in the newly-emerging environmentally-conscious economy.