Long-awaited — and equally long-delayed — Italian cultural center "Il Centro" will open its doors in Bath Beach in July. Workers just have to put the finishing touches on a gymnasium floor and pool and get some final inspections, according a member of the Federation of Italian-American Organizations, which is building the center.

"They were sanding the parquet floor in the gym this week — they just have to put the shellac over it and that's done," said Joe Rizzi. "They are finishing [the lining in the pool] and water should be in by next week."

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