NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Luna Park has reopened after a morning of construction sparked by the swaying Astrotower observation tower. "The City has removed a safe portion of the Astrotower and ...

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After reports on Wednesday that it was “swaying dangerously,” the Department of Buildings dismantled the top portion of the AstroTower, one of Coney Island’s last historic rides. As welders lopped off ...

Another piece of Coney Island history is gone, thanks to an observant local ironworker. The famed Astrotower was completely dismantled a week after Sean Lennon, a Sheepshead Bay resident, noticed the ...

The top portion of the iconic Astrotower has been dismantled after hours of work 275 feet above Coney Island. Sparks lit up the Coney Island sky as welders gradually removed the round red top of the ...

Coney Island's 275-foot-tall Astrotower was successfully partially dismantled in a frantic move made just ahead of the busy July 4th holiday this week. Crews worked on securing the tower Wednesday ...

FILE- In this June 6, 2007 file photo, pedestrians walk past a boarded up section of the Coney Island amusement district in the Brooklyn borough of New York with the Astrotower rising in the ...

Oh good lord. Coney Island’s Luna Park was evacuated late yesterday afternoon, after reports that a nearby ride, the bagel-on-a-stick-shaped AstroTower, was swaying and looked potentially unstable.

As announced yesterday, the Astrotower at Coney Island is being partially dismantled after concerns over swaying. Demolition work starting in the early morning (around 2 a.m.) and NYC Buildings ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The area around the iconic Astrotower on Coney Island was to remain closed until further notice, after the tower appeared to be swaying in the wind more than usual Tuesday. As ...

Demolition crews using two cranes finished their work Friday dismantling the 275-foot Astrotower, reducing it to 92 feet, Department of Buildings spokeswoman Kelly Magee said. Work will resume ...

Want to buy a 275-foot-high space tower? It’s only $99,000. How about a water ride for $199,000? Coney Island’s iconic Astrotower and the Water Flume are just two of 10 Astroland Park rides posted for ...