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Tag Archives: Joe Sitt
Ample Hills Creamery reveals new Brooklyn-themed flavors
Today, Ample Hills co-owner Brian Smith unveiled nine new ice cream flavors rooted in Brooklyn history. Continue reading
Production, unzipped: supporting a love note to Coney Island
ZIPPER director Amy Nicholson talks about her plan for financing and promoting her documentary on Coney Island. Continue reading
An interview with ZIPPER’s Tim Schadt
I sit down with Tim Schadt, husband of ZIPPER director Amy Nicholson, for a behind-the-scenes look at the how the film came to be. Continue reading
Posted in Interviews
Tagged Amy Nicholson, Brooklyn, Coney Island, Dominic Recchia, Joe Sitt, land use, Thor Equities, Tim Schadt, Zipper
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Joe Sitt, Coney Island, and the Tea Party playbook
The film “ZIPPER” shows how Joe Sitt, head of Thor Equities, used strong-arm tactics to strangle the life out of Coney Island. His approach has a lot in common with that of the Tea Party. Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged Amy Nicholson, City Council, Coney Island, Dominic Recchia, IFC Center, Joe Sitt, Michael R. Bloomberg, Steve "ESPO" Powers, Tea Party, Thor Equities, Zipper
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