New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-21

Of the Oriental Hotel and several pretty cottages,
but on account Of the repairs these projects viii
probably not be carried out. The picnic pavilion
viii DO moved back Of the railroad. The building
from which balloon ascsnsions have been made viii
be removed A large wooden bulkhead is BUILDING
along the water 'front.' and in front Of the bathing
pavilion are half q dozen rOws OF wooden piies
t I've ends inches os thick 1.v hSS SSa with
2 great many large stones. 1t has been estimafeo
that the cost Of repairing the rayages Of the storms
ap d sG fb oS0S he new T Rsrysd Which,
IS under contract to DO finished by June 1. Ahe
Tonte Is from Thirty. sxth.st., and to East New,
aork, connecting with railroads to Canarsie ana
kockawsy: There has not been great deaf done
on the road yet. The workmen engaged I'D repair
ing the damages to the bulkhead have been adea Dy
narrow gauge track built for the purpose m iont
OF tne oriental Hotel which carries trees ana STONES
ior hlllng In. The prOprietorss Mckinney 81 BUR
nap will open the Manhattan Beach hotels the lat
About 400 rooms viii be added to the bathing
psyliion Mt Brighton Beach. end, Conternos band,
with Levy, will furnish the nluacal attractions.
Morknen were busy last week with hydra.nino
p1ledriVer in repairing the bukhead OF the batnlng
pavilion, which the winters storms have Damaged
considerably. The beach is still atrewn with gpars
ana driftwood Not far from The platform o. tne
pavilion 10 the wrecked poopdeek of the untortnnate
Italian bark Each end OF the pavilion VIII pe
heightened. Tie esplapade Of turf is heaped high
with fertilizers which are making COCO SOL
Ava hoNCAbs 1ue buHliucA-uOuSS 10 uCiN
out TO sea By stout ropes running UP to the music
stand.
At West Brighton the w SurE-ave. Is open west
ward as fnr as Garry Katans. The avenue Is IOO
feet In width and runs teom VandeVeere three
quarters of mile beyond the Iron Pier. Tho sur
face will receive coat Of glAvel next month ana IN
another year there will probably be conc0urse
from Brighton Be,'ch to NOrton's Point. The ould-
ing OF bathing pavilion viii be begun to-day IN
front Of landowners Hotel. II will accommodate
1000 bathers and will possess facilities for giving
hot bat ha nd
Vandeveers will be open early IN June, ana the
Oceanic Hotel win be opened the latter part OF next
month. Stables and sheds for carriages, nearly
ZOO feet In length, ara being added to Pau Bauers
place, and in the former will be sixty stables tor
horses. Facing north the buildings, making three
sides OF q square. will be two stories nlgn'
the top story being set apart for the en-
pOyes of che hotel. The Iron Steamboat Com
pany, which holds the exclusive right to carry pas
ready by May IS which will have n carrying capacity
of 2, 900 passengers each. The pier is also receiving
the attention of workmen, and tho fnrnllnre anu
iron work Is being repainted Probably over 80 VOO
will be spent on the pier before the opening OF the
season. There In little apparent activity IN the
vicinity Of NortOn's, and very little will probably
be done on thai part of the island before the last o.
next month. IL has been reported that II NOTIONS
had been selected as the site OF the Worlds Falr
half a million dollars could have been easily oo-
tel ned for the erection OF hotel that would nave
been unexceled on Coney Island. 1t is thought
that the project of building fine hotel on TINS part
of the island is receiving considerable from seVeral
capitalists who are preiudiced in favor OF IT'S COM
paratively superior advantages IN the way OF stl-
water bathing and safety from injury durlng the
seyerest storms OF the winter season.