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Childs Restaurant (Surf Avenue)

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at that time. Its design, by John Westervelt, Childs' in-house architect, shows "elements of the Spanish Revival style." The company built a much larger
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on October 31, 2012. With the help of many volunteers, Coney Island USA repaired the worst of the damage and reoccupied the building by spring of 2013.
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In later years, the building was used for other restaurants and nightclubs. In 2007 the property was acquired by
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in 1923, but continued to operate the Surf Avenue location until 1943.
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Childs Restaurant Building on Surf Avenue

Brooklyn
New York
40°34′31″N 73°58′47″W / 40.5753°N 73.9798°W / 40.5753; -73.9798
http://ConeyIsland.com
New York City
designated landmark
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Childs Restaurants
restaurant chain
United States
Childs location
Coney Island Boardwalk
Coney Island USA
New York City landmark
Hurricane Sandy


"Childs Restaurant Building"
the original
"About Coney Island USA"
"Coney Island after Sandy: See who's back for the 2013 season"
the original
Coney Island USA website
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