That's Right. Coney Island was SOLD for 1.5 Billion Dollars.
CantonRep.Com
The vintage Astroland Amusement Park, one of the anchors of Coney Island since its 1962 opening, has been purchased by a developer intent on creating a $1.5 billion year-round resort.
The Albert family, owners of the well-known park, will close the 3.1-acre attraction at the end of the 2007 summer season but will continue to operate the landmark Cyclone roller-coaster, which turns 80 next year.
Thor Equities' plans nclude a mix of amusements and attractions, including a new roller coaster and hotel.
The Albert family, owners of the well-known park, will close the 3.1-acre attraction at the end of the 2007 summer season but will continue to operate the landmark Cyclone roller-coaster, which turns 80 next year.
Thor Equities' plans nclude a mix of amusements and attractions, including a new roller coaster and hotel.
... How do you guys feel about this ?
