Video: Construction of Good Old Shea

This is part of a promotional video for the Mets produced after the 1963 season. This section deals with the construction of the Mets new home for the following year, Shea Stadium. I don’t know about you, but now that it’s gone, I miss the crummy old place.

And 45 years later, here’s the giant scoreboard going down in just a matter of seconds: