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Exclusive: Goodbye Flea Market, Hello “Steeplechase Park”

Posted in amusement park, tagged , , , , , , on March 5, 2012 | 10 Comments »

On Sunday, a sign appeared on the fence at the Thor Equities lot on Stillwell Avenue leased to the BK Festival announcing the opening of “Steeplechase Amusement Park.” We’ve known for several weeks that rides and amusements were planned for the former flea market this summer, but details were pending. Will McCarthy, event director of [...]

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Thor’s Coney Island: Aqueduct Flea Vendors Make Dismal Debut

Posted in Real Estate, Redevelopment, tagged , , , , , on May 16, 2011 | 8 Comments »

The BK Festival featuring displaced Aqueduct flea market vendors opened for the first time on Saturday in Coney Island. The new flea market is located on Thor Equities Stillwell property adjacent to Scream Zone and Nathan’s, site of Thor’s Flea by the Sea in 2009. Check out our flickr slide show. We took pix of [...]

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Thor Equities Touts Coney Island as “RETAIL RIDE of a LIFETIME”

Posted in Real Estate, Redevelopment, tagged , , , , , on May 4, 2011 | 3 Comments »

On Friday, Thor Equities put up new signage atop the blue construction fence at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues, the gateway to Coney Island’s beach and Boardwalk: “CONEY ISLAND – The RETAIL RIDE of a LIFETIME – for leasing contact…” Ain’t it just like Joe Sitt to tout retail when Coney Island, the [...]

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