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EDC seeks zoning change and long-term lease to keep Seaside Park amphitheater operating
Summary
EDC and city agencies presented a package of land-use actions to allow an arena of up to 6,000 seats at Seaside Park, propose a 10-year disposition to preserve operations and transfer a small remnant parcel from EDC to the city; council members asked about timelines, community use and sound control. The hearing was laid over for future action.
The subcommittee heard a presentation from New York City Economic Development Corporation representatives on a multi-part application to keep and expand operations at the Seaside Park amphitheater in Coney Island. Greg Vingert, Brooklyn borough director for government affairs at EDC, said applicants include Seaside Park LLC, NYC EDC and DCAS and described an application that would move an arena special-permit provision into the central arena section of the Zoning Resolution and allow an arena of up to 6,000 seats.
The proposal includes a zoning text amendment, a new special permit with…
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