On the Sofa: GL Reader Comments

Every week, we like to highlight a few comments left by GL readers during the previous week. Here are a few from the last seven days:

Circus Says It Love Coney Island. Really. Honest. "Maybe attendance was 'down' because nobody wanted to spend money going to a rinky dink no-name circus in the middle of August?" [Anonymous]

Brooklyn Developers Play Affordable Housing Advocacy Group Game. "So what happens when the continuing bust in housing market continues to unravel as Brooklyn developers rush to dev 7,000 + units most targeted to be luxury $500K +?? The blow up in housing mkt and fin markets hits Wall Street right here! They are going to be laying off lots of bankers and traders and shrinking bonuses- think 2001,2002 size.. That till stop dead in its tracks the flow of lux condo buyers! Will the developers then renege on their committed number of "affordable housing units"?? You bet...so North Brooklyn will be screwed yet again by the developers...." [Anonymous]

Were Circus Fans Afraid of Coney? "Develop Coney BIG TIME! Hotels amusements, retail, restaurants. Everybody stop living in the past and get Coney into Brooklyn's future. Will Coney be the only neighborhood thats left behind in Brooklyn? It could be if you internet guys get your way." [Muscle13]