Parachute Jump landmark

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The Parachute Jump landmark is a historic, decommissioned amusement ride tower on Coney Island in Brooklyn, often called the “Eiffel Tower of Brooklyn” and preserved as an iconic seaside symbol.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf amusement ride tower
decommissioned amusement ride
landmark
steel tower
adjacentTo Maimonides Park
architecturalStyle exposed steel frame tower
category Coney Island attractions
tourist attractions in Brooklyn
towers in New York City
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationType observation height structure
function observation landmark
hasType parachute drop tower
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
lighting decorative illumination at night
locatedIn Brooklyn
Coney Island
New York City
locatedOn Riegelmann Boardwalk
material steel
near Atlantic Ocean
nickname Eiffel Tower of Brooklyn
operator New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf Coney Island
surface form: Coney Island amusement area
preservationReason historic significance
iconic skyline feature
region South Brooklyn
safetyStatus closed to rides
status decommissioned
standing structure
symbolOf Brooklyn waterfront
Coney Island
tourism popular photo spot
use iconic seaside symbol
visibleFrom Coney Island Beach

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Coney Island knownFor Parachute Jump landmark