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  2. Coney Island closing permanently to make way for new ... - AOL

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    Coney Island is set to permanently close at the end of the year, ... Due to chronic flooding, the park was closed down in 1971 and replaced by Kings Island in 1972. However, Sunlite Pool reopened ...

  3. Closing Coney Island might make owner rich, but city is ... - AOL

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    Cincinnati is getting another music venue and erasing part of its history to do it. In a surprising move, officials announced that Coney Island would be closing permanently on Dec. 31 after 137 ...

  4. Parachute Jump - Wikipedia

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    The Parachute Jump is a defunct amusement ride and a landmark in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, along the Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island.Situated in Steeplechase Plaza near the B&B Carousell, the structure consists of a 250-foot-tall (76 m), 170-short-ton (150 t) open-frame, steel parachute tower.

  5. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Coney Island, Brooklyn: 1903–1944 Luna Park: Olcott: 1898–1926 Also known as Luna Amusement Park; destroyed by fire in 1927 Luna Park: Rexford: 1901–1933 Also known as Dolle's Park, Colonnade Park, Palisades Park, and Rexford Park Magic Forest Lake George: 1963–2018 McCullough's Kiddie Park Coney Island: 1950s–2012 Niagara Splash Park ...

  6. 'There are other ways': Future uncertain for Coney Island ...

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    Coney Island is set to close for good on Dec. 31 and it remains a mystery whether aspects of the 137-year-old amusement park will be preserved.

  7. Coney Island - Wikipedia

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    Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.The neighborhood is bounded by Brighton Beach to its east, Lower New York Bay to the south and west, and Gravesend to the north and includes the subsection of Sea Gate on its west.

  8. $3B Coney Island casino plan rejected by community board ...

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    Plans to open a controversial $3 billion casino on Coney Island’s fabled boardwalk could be crapping out.. The land-use committee for Brooklyn’s Community Board 13 delivered a potentially ...

  9. Luna Park - Wikipedia

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    Auckland, North Island, New Zealand: 1926 to 1931 Established on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour, using rides and equipment from the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, a world fair that ran in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 1925–1926. Due to the depression, Luna Park began to run at a loss and was shut down in 1931. [96]