Uploaded September 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Lighting the Jump is a look at the 2013 project to relight the Coney Island parachute jump tower. The film provides a brief history of the structure; how it came to Coney Island; and its operation as a ride from 1941 through 1964. It explores the hard work and dedication it took to light the 282 foot "Eiffel Tower" of Brooklyn.
Lighting the Jump is a look at the 2013 project to relight the Coney Island parachute jump tower. The film provides a brief history of the structure; how it came to Coney Island; and its operation as a ride from 1941 through 1964. It explores the hard work and dedication it took to light the 282 foot "Eiffel Tower" of Brooklyn.
