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Old Posted Jan 21, 2016, 4:01 AM
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Using eminent domain would help “reestablish Coney Island as a year-round, open and accessible amusement and entertainment destination, and … create housing, jobs, and opportunities for local residents,” the Parks Department said in a legal notice Tuesday detailing the findings of the public review.

The city could obtain the properties within a year if there are no legal challenges. Opponents have 30 days to file their objections.

Yes, enough of these people holding on to these properties with no intentions of doing anything ever. I'm glad de Blasio is pushing forward with many of the initiatives began under the Bloomberg administration.
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