Demolition of the Giants Stadium is finally underway.
In addition to acting as home to the New York Giants for many years, the Giants Stadium hosted a mass by Pope John Paul II, a concert by U2, and was the venue for the last soccer match ever played by Pele.
But all of that is in the past; and yesterday demolition crews finally got to work with a high reach excavator to take down one of the Big Apple’s most famous landmarks.
Gramercy Group, a Westbury, N.Y.-based demolition company, is performing the more than $10 million demolition project, which will take about four months to complete.
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