City to Buy 7 Acres in Coney Island, Hoping to Spark a Revival

Full story: New York Times

After a year of ultimatums, threats and stop-and-go negotiations, the Bloomberg administration has agreed to pay $95.6 million to a developer for seven acres in the heart of Coney Island , according to executives on both sides of the negotiations.

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