To a certain type of online Mets fan, Abrams is rapidly becoming Neon Guy. When Shea Stadium opened in 1964, on the eve of the New York World’s Fair, its signature decorative element was an ...

The Mets have just the thing for your home. Directional signs -- for a ramp and an escalator -- are among memorabilia from now-defunct Shea Stadium being offered at an ...

It took 29 months to plan and construct Shea Stadium and it wasn’t even fully ... Fans can still see planes flying behind the largest scoreboard of its kind and the neon Coca-Cola sign in ...

Also see: Stadium Guide for the New York Mets It is hard to imagine missing Shea Stadium. With no ivy on the walls or a green monster in left field, Shea is devoid of the kind of aura and charm of ...

Shea Stadium lit up very well at night with the assistance of their exterior neon murals. There were seven in all. Each depicting a player doing a simple baseball-related motion.

Known as the Sign Man of Shea, Mr. Ehrhardt brought his big bag of 20-by-26-inch placards to dozens of games each year, from 1964 through 1981.