So Much For Coney's 'Summer of Hope'
By Chris Shott
July 17, 2008 | 11:05 a.m.
It's only July and already the so-called "Summer of Hope" is winding down on Coney Island.
Gowanus Lounge is reporting that the various rides and attractions touted by controversial developer Joe Sitt back in April are currently being dismantled, apparently headed to some other carnival site in Tennessee.
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