Controversial Outer Harbor amphitheater project gets a mulligan By Jonathan D. Epstein News Business Reporter Sep 12, 2021 Sep 12, 2021 Updated Nov 13, 2023 0 A rendering of the pavilion on the Outer Harbor. Image courtesy of Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Jonathan D. Epstein News Business Reporter Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. is calling a mulligan.kAm%9C66 >@?E9D 27E6C 86EE:?8 2 DA64:2=\FD6 A6C>:E E@ 4C62E6 2? 2>A9:E962E6C @? 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