Coney Island History Project’s Astroland Exhibit. Courtesy of Coney Island History Project. The exhibition is free and on view from July 31 through October 30 during park hours.

The iconic red, white and blue Astroland Rocket has landed back in Coney Island. The 71-foot, 1960s-era spaceship, which welcomed millions to the People’s Playground for decades, returned hom… ...

On Coney Island, A Goodbye To Astroland It's the last day for the outer space-themed amusement park that has delighted visitors to Coney Island in Brooklyn for almost half a century.

It was retired in the 1970s and moved to the roof of Gregory and Paul’s Restaurant on the Coney Island Boardwalk, where it served as a fun advertisement for the park. Then, in 2008, Astroland closed ...

Astroland is closed, the Coney Island rides are for sale. BrooklynVegan Staff | September 8, 2008. ... Fiery Furnaces in Coney Island (as seen here) Wonder Wheel, Siren Fest 2008 ...

One day after Coney Island's famous Astroland closed for good, city officials Monday floated a plan to resuscitate the historic amusement park. City officials are pushing the two sides to agree on ...

Associated PressThe entrance to Astroland Park is seen from the boardwalk at night at Coney Island in this September photo. A 71-foot-long piece of Coney Island history is coming to Staten Island.

Astroland, Coney Island (Klingon65)After 46 years of calling Coney Island home, Astroland is tearing down and packing up its rides for good. Owners say they could not come to terms with developer ...

The Bloomberg administration is in serious negotiations to buy 10.5 acres of real estate in Coney Island that once appeared unobtainable – a move that would save both Astroland Park and the m… ...

NEW YORK — The vintage Astroland Amusement Park, one of the anchors of Coney Island since its 1962 opening, was purchased last week by a developer intent on restoring the Brooklyn beachfront as ...

The developer, Thor Equities, has already unveiled plans to develop about 10 acres of beachfront property on either side of Astroland. The purchase will add 3.1 acres to the project. “Now they will ...