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Curbed: Monday Coney Island #1: Astroland Destructoporn
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New York - Astroland Going, Going... - Runnin' Scared - Village Voice
Take a look at Astroland from a passing Q train, and you might not notice anything out of the ordinary: The Astrotower, the pirate ship, and other landmarks are still there as always. Approach the gates, though, and the first signs of ...

Sad Coney Photos: Astroland Being Taken Apart
GL contributor Deborah Matlack took through Coney Island in Saturday's insane cold and found evidence that Astroland is, indeed, being taken apart. There is also a great deal of evidence of this on the Coney Island Message Board. ...

New York - Astroland Packs It In - Runnin' Scared - Village Voice
Last week the Post held out hope for Coney Island's Astroland, reporting that councilmember Dominic Recchia "said the mayor 'is committed to bringing back'" the venerable amusement park. This news "shocked" Astroland operator Carol ...

Gothamist: Astroland Gets Deconstructed
The Coney Island message board is lit up with colorful photos and words about the take-down of Astroland. No word on when the dismantling of the park began, but the process generated a lot of sad imagery over the weekend. ...

NY1 | 24 Hour Local News | Top Stories | Astroland May Move Down Under
Astroland May Move Down Under. ... Astroland's owner Carol Albert says she is in talks with an amusement resort in Australia that wants to move the entire park from Coney Island to Queensland on Australia's Gold Coast. ...

An Astroland Destruction Photo Gallery
An Astroland Destruction Photo Gallery. November 24th, 2008 · No Comments. To us, these are very sad and poignant photos and somehow don't make a lot of sense vis a vis all the conversation about serious negotiations going on between ...

RIP Astroland and Hard Rock Park? Not so Fast.
It's been T-minus-almost-zero in the countdown to scrap Coney Island's Astroland before, and it's managed to hang on. The scrappy Brooklyn, New York park certainly appeared to be orbit-bound a few weeks ago, but don't count it out quite ...

KINETIC CARNIVAL - The Coney Island Blog: Getting That Empty ...
Capt_Nemo posted a few more pictures of Astroland looking more like a Thor Equities lot than anything else. With the buzz about the city in negotiations to buy the Astroland property, no indication yet that Astroland will stay for sure. ...

NYC negotiating to buy Astroland property - CoasterBuzz
Thor Equities is likely to abandon its plans for Coney Island, and the city is stepping up to buy some of the land.