Closing Bell: Coney Island RFP

This got lost in the Thanksgiving shuffle but is worth mentioning: Coney Island blog Amusing the Zillion has the rundown on the city’s RFP for the 6.9 acres of amusement park property along the boardwalk. The Coney Island Development Corporation presented to a full house at the annual Attractions Expo in Las Vegas earlier this month and it appears that a wide range of national names is interested in the deal. They better be prepared to think out of the box, though, if they want to have a shot at winning: According to CIDC president Lynn Kelly, the new park “can’t be any cookie-cutter establishment.
Coney Island Amusement Operator RFP [Amusing the Zillion]