Bulldozers Turning the Island into the Wharf

Tom Corless

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Bulldozers Turning the Island into the Wharf

Demolition work has now begun on the former Pleasure Island at Downtown Disney as Hyperion Wharf is slated for completion in 2013. WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth was visiting what was left of the Island during the holidays and took the following photos, so keep in mind these were taken a few weeks ago:

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Most of the Motion building is gone already, but it was starting to come down in this photo

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Rock ‘N’ Roll Beach Club behind walls

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No visible progress at the Adventurer’s Club

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It appears they’ve lowered the “bat-shield” on the windows…

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More covered windows/doors

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They missed one, but nothing has been touched inside BET Soundstage since the closure

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No change outside either

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The back of Rock ‘N’ Roll Beach Club starting to come down

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Stay tuned to WDW News Today as we track the progress on Hyperion Wharf over the coming weeks, months, and years!