A judge yesterday signed off on New York City’s plan to revitalize Coney Island by rezoning the land to include a mix of indoor and outdoor amusements, hotels and restaurants in an effort to draw more year-round visitors to the historic seaside resort.
The city faced a challenge from Save Coney Island Inc. The grassroots group claimed the rezoning plan to cut the open-air amusement park and allow for four hotel towers along Surf Avenue would cause “irreversible, permanent” damage to the home of the storied amusement park and violated state and city environmental laws.
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