 The boardwalk is also adjacent to MCU Park, which opened in 2001 and is the home stadium of the Brooklyn Cyclones, a Minor League Baseball team.A live performance venue, the Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island, opened on the boardwalk in 2016.Several amusement parks that formerly faced the boardwalk, including Steeplechase Park (1897–1964), the original Luna Park (1903–1944), and Astroland (1962–2008), no longer exist.