Furniture made from salvaged pieces of the Coney Island boardwalk

The Coney Island Boardwalk with wood (from Wikipedia)

For some strange and stupid reason, the City of New York has decided to replace the wooden planks of the Coney Island boardwalk with concrete.  Well, the reason given is that concrete will hold up longer, but that's not a very aesthetically pleasing reason.

Luckily, it seems that some of the wood from the boardwalk is being put to good use.  Olde Good Things has been salvaging the ipe wood that constituted the boardwalk and repurposing it as furniture, such as this handsome and sturdy mission style table: