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when did the coney island parachute jump close
The Parachute Jump never operated after the closure of Steeplechase Park on September 19, 1964.
where is the parachute jump located
The Parachute Jump is a defunct amusement ride on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City.
how tall is the ride parachute jump
Parachute Jump is 250 feet tall.
is parachute jump a landmark
Parachute Jump is protected as an official New York City designated landmark and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Question: why did the ride close
Self-contained rewrite: why did the parachute jump ride close