DAYTONA BEACH — In 1950, when Harry Truman was president and less than 10% of Americans had a television in their home, a new building went up on Daytona Beach's Boardwalk. The simple one-story ...
Building a boardwalk may seem like an easy task once the carpenters arrive and begin hammering away. But the history of the Wildwoods shows there was a lot of hammering in the council chambers, too, ...
New Jersey on Friday chose 18 Jersey Shore towns to share $100 million from a new program to fund repairs, reconstruction or expansions of boardwalks. Crowds of people gather on the Seaside Heights ...
About 100 people rallied for the issue a few days ago. The demonstrators want to build a new wooden walkway after new dunes were added in the last two years. Boardwalk advocates say the dunes created ...
Other buildings by architect: Beaux Arts Institute of Design, 304 E. 44th St, Manhattan, Suffolk Guarantee and Title Company Building, Queens, both landmarked. Landmarked: Yes, Individual landmark, ...
The popularity and revenue potential of observation decks never wane. Next year, the tallest outdoor deck in the Western Hemisphere is scheduled to open at Hudson Yards, the massive redevelopment in ...
The iconic wooden boardwalks of Yellowstone National Park lead tourists to some incredible sights in the park’s geyser basins and are designed to keep people safe. There are 15 miles of boardwalks to ...
ASBURY PARK - For acclaimed actor Danny DeVito, one memory of his Asbury Park childhood stands out. On bike rides down Second Avenue, he often wound up inside a cavernous building filled with ...
The Rhode Island DEM is building a new boardwalk and bulkhead at Roger Wheeler State Beach. The current bulkhead dates back to the 1950's and has been deteriorating amid rising sea level and erosion. ...
OCEAN CITY — Playland’s Castaway Cove will not have its arcade and offices for another summer, three years after a winter fire destroyed the former building. The amusement park owner, Scott Simpson, ...
The story: When I first started collecting books about Brooklyn, it used to annoy me no end that much of my reading and research seemed to take the position that you got off the Brooklyn Bridge and ...