{"id":1711,"date":"2006-10-31T07:16:37","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T15:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/10\/bring_on_the_gigantic_tattooed_elephants.html"},"modified":"2006-10-31T07:16:37","modified_gmt":"2006-10-31T15:16:37","slug":"bring_on_the_gi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/10\/bring_on_the_gi.html","title":{"rendered":"Bring On The Gigantic Tattooed Elephants!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe they found a way to make Coney Island classier than it already is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/10312006\/news\/regionalnews\/new_wave_coney_regionalnews_rich_calder.htm\">but somehow they have<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Architectural renderings obtained by The Post show a grand vision of the famed summer amusement area&#8217;s rundown streets being transformed into a glitzy year-round playground and public attraction.<\/p>\n<p>In one image, Stillwell Avenue becomes a fantasy-filled boulevard marked by larger-than-life street furniture, such as a mermaid swimming in a martini glass and a gigantic tattooed elephant.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe they found a way to make Coney Island classier than it already is but somehow they have: Architectural renderings obtained by The Post show a grand vision of the famed summer amusement area&#8217;s rundown streets being transformed into a glitzy year-round playground and public attraction. In one image, Stillwell Avenue becomes a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,17,47,45,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture_infrastructure","category-brooklyn","category-crap_your_pants_say_yeah","category-well_what_did_you_expect","category-youre_kidding_right"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}