Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Shea's last stand

The attached photo shows all that's left of Shea Stadium on the evening of February 17, 2009. This section will come down tomorrow.

WCBS880 has a set of photos, too: Photo Gallery: Bottom of the 9th for Shea Stadium

And here's a video of the demise of the neon pitcher.

2 comments:

georgetheatheist said...

Where's the neon pitcher? No one got a full frontal complete view of this fellow.

BTW the greatest demolition scene in filmdom is the opening of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's l979, "The Marriage of Maria Braun":

A portrait of Adolf Hitler gets blown to smithereens at the outset of the flick.

Anonymous said...

they should take down the new one to