Brooklyn Daily News - - Auction But, Not Ruby's.

Ruby’s which is in talks with Central Amusements to stay open, is not part of the auction, even though any deal it makes with its landlord will require it to completely refurbish its interior to class-up the place. Today at 2 pm ( viewing starts at 12:30 pm) an Auction will take place at Cha Chas bar n grill that will include several (4) boardwalk businesses item from ice machines to grills, commercial coolers as well as neon signs and lots of Coney Island Memorabilia.

Ruby's will be open on weekends only till Nov. 13th. 11 am - 8 pm Weather Permitting


Daily News:

Cha Cha’s, the Coney Island institution that rivaled Ruby’s Olde Time Bar in honky-tonk feel on the Boardwalk is selling itself — to the highest bidder.

The popular summertime watering hole — and four other Coney Island Boardwalk businesses whose leases are set to expire today are putting their equipment, fixtures and, memorabilia up auction at 2 pm on the Boardwalk between Stillwell Avenue and W. 12th Street.

An ad for the sale promised a panoply of carny goods, from neon signs and bar stools to a ice cream-makers, ship............................

Full Article: http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2011/44/bn_chachasauction_2011_11_04_bk.html