And the comparison I'm making is about the fact that a carousel can be a successful attraction in a city like Brooklyn (regardless of where exactly it was placed).
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <acme87rangers@...> wrote: > > How exactly did the carousel ruin views of the skyline? The building is > small in comparison to the size of the park. I think the carousel is > wonderful. And it was donated to the newly renovated and expanded park and > is housed in a building designed by a world renound architect. > > Sounds like a case of NIMBYs just complaining about anything possible. > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "sehrenfeld" <sehrenfeld@> wrote: > > > > Don't disagree with the idea - just pointing out the mistake in > > comparison.... > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <acme87rangers@> wrote: > > > > > > May be so, but in Asbury, they'd be placing a Carousel in a Carousel > > > House... and vastly improving the appearance of that particular building. > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "sehrenfeld" <sehrenfeld@> wrote: > > > > > > > > The process of placing this private carousel in the middle of public > > > > space has been a shady debacle. Most residents hate it and believe > > > > that it has ruined an iconic skyline. > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <acme87rangers@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > AP reminds me of Brooklyn in some ways. Maybe if MM knew about the > > > > > Carousel in Brooklyn, they'd be inspired. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <dfsavgny@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > none. has been talked abut even on city level most recently. up to > > > > > > MM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <acme87rangers@> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So why not AP? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://janescarousel.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.brooklynbridgeparknyc.org/events/recreation/janes-carousel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: asburypark-dig...@yahoogroups.com asburypark-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: asburypark-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/