The city is steaming ahead with a plan to convert part of the iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk to concrete, enraging officials who have sought to sustain the wooden planks that compose the popular Coney ...

Image source: Reuters via Travelers Today – concrete sections of the Rockaway boardwalk Well, we’ve mentioned this boardwalk debate – wood vs. concrete – before, and had wondered what the decision ...

The Times has a story checking in on the city’s plans to replace sections of the iconic wooden Boardwalk in Coney Island and Brighton Beach: “After a yearlong fight over the city’s proposal to use ...

Giving Coney Island’s iconic wooden Boardwalk the same landmark protection as Prospect Park could be the only way to thwart the city’s plans to remake it in concrete and plastic, according to the area ...

Call it a wood-be disaster. Landmarking the iconic Coney Island Riegelmann Boardwalk would be pointless if the designation didn’t protect the 2.5-mile promenade’s creaky wooden planks from being ...