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Old 05-03-2023, 09:15 PM
 
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The project will feature 28 hotel rooms, a rooftop restaurant, catering hall, pool, lounge areas and event space. Wonder how successful this will be. I've never been to the Rockaways. Wish them luck.

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Old 05-04-2023, 03:11 AM
 
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They will need luck.
That area is creepy as hell.

Who exactly is that hotel supposed to cater to ?
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Old 05-04-2023, 06:15 AM
 
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Bathhouse was far more useful than a hotel.
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Old 05-04-2023, 06:35 AM
 
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Bathhouse was far more useful than a hotel.
Is that a reference to something sinister I’m
Not aware of ?
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Old 05-04-2023, 06:51 AM
 
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They will need luck.
That area is creepy as hell.

Who exactly is that hotel supposed to cater to ?
What's so creepy about Neponsit?
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Old 05-04-2023, 07:18 AM
 
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What's so creepy about Neponsit?
Riis park itself is a bit creepy.
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Old 05-04-2023, 07:25 AM
 
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Riis park itself is a bit creepy.
Care to elaborate?
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Old 05-04-2023, 07:30 AM
 
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Riis park itself is a bit creepy.
the feds have let the facilities at Riis Park decay over the years (lots of weeds, broken concrete, etc) but there's nothing creepy about it.
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Old 05-04-2023, 07:32 AM
 
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Care to elaborate?
Just desolate, forgotten.
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Old 05-04-2023, 07:56 AM
 
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Just desolate, forgotten.
Well now its being found

Is that not what we want?
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