NYC’s iconic People’s Beach bathhouse to reopen after 54 years thanks to stunning $88M reno

Fuente: New York Post

The bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park has been sitting so long it could’ve legally collected Social Security. But after 54 years of being boarded up, battered, and basically treated like an abandoned movie set on the edge of the Atlantic, the legendary “People’s Beach” landmark is finally making a comeback — courtesy of a not-so-modest $88 million glow-up. The long-shuttered Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse in the Rockaways has officially wrapped a years-long restoration, transforming the once-grand 1930s seaside palace into a reborn waterfront complex now being dubbed “The Rockaway Ocean Club.