Parachute Jump Is Dark
I noticed last night that the Parachute Jump was dark. The light display to which I have become accustomed to seeing at Cyclones games (and any other summer evening) wasn’t there. What gives? Any ideas?
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- Keep it down!
- Fulfilling international cravings in Sunset Park
- Coney Island Sightings
- Had enough of the fare increases?
- Review: Coney Island Hospital
- Circles In The Sand this week at Asser-Levy: Outdoor movie tonight, '80s pop on Thursday
- Changing Coney ...again ?
- 2010 Santa Rosalia Feast Begins Thursday, August 26
- Things I Can Think Of That Are More Un-American Than Opposing Religious Freedom
- Site Info: New e-mail address for tips
- If a bank opens in the woods, and nobody gets free hot dogs, do we care anymore?
- "Blindsided" by Thursday events? Aretha concert canceled, Narrows Botanical movie still on for now
- Porn to be wild
- Brooklyn Cyclones playing great baseball
- Milwaukee has got nothing on Brewin’ Brooklyn!
- ► July (21)
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- Dirty beaches...
- Fare hikes expected!
- Brooklyn is boiling!!!
- Around South Blogistan
- Brooklyn's best pizza?
- Thursday: The Beach Boys @ Asser-Levy, Finding Nemo @ Narrows Botanical
- Wednesday: Artists' Panel At Tabla Rasa
- Waste Management or more wasted MTA spending?
- Siren Festival: Who's on first, What's on second, and Holy F*ck's on at eight
- Where are South Brooklyn's softball leagues?
- Prospect Park geese population killed off
- MYTH or LEGEND?
- Avenue of Death?
- Smoking ban at beaches....
- When Nature Attacks, 18th Avenue N-Train Station Edition
- More Wrestling to Coney
- Thursday: Narrows Botanical Gardens Outdoor Film Series Begins
- The Salt Marsh at Marine park
- Asser Levy Tuesday night concerts (and a movie!) announced
- Chestnut Wins With 54 Hot Dogs
- Happy 234th birthday, America! And P.S., screw Macy's.
- ► June (26)
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- BREAKING: Kobayashi Out Of July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest
- Brooklyn's finest
- Tuesday: Marty Golden Town Hall
- MTA Doomsday: Service Cuts Start This Weekend
- Brooklyn Dissed!
- This weekend: Irish Musical Festival at Aviator
- Cyclones take two of three from Yankees, win home opener
- Siren, Asser-Levy Concerts: Holy F*ck, The B-52s, and more bands The Man doesn't want you to say out loud
- Around South Blogistan - Overt Bigotry Edition
- Seen At The Mermaid Parade: Seabike
- Seen In Sunset Park: "Waterfront"
- Seen In Coney Island: Old Money and Nouveau Riche
- We love the Cyclones but...
- Tonight: Art opening in Sunset Park
- Saturday: Mermaid Parade, opening day baseball, and more at Coney Island
- Around South Blogistan - Cyclones Giveaway Edition
- Photos: The Bay Ridge 5th Avenue Festival
- Reminder: Cyclones Ticket Giveaway Going On Through Saturday
- FREE POPCORN!
- MTA to Bay Ridge: F*** You, Suspended Service During Street Fest Edition
- Take Action Now! Save Brooklyn Library Funding
- Russian-American Heritage month kicked off in Brooklyn this past Sunday.
- Cyclones Home Opener Ticket Giveaway
- Around South Blogistan - June 7, 2010
- Review "Coney Island Vinny Tattoo"
- Gone Fishin'
- ► May (29)
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- Video: Wednesday Night Luna Park Construction
- Wrestling comes to Brooklyn
- Kings County Fair Extended Through Memorial Day Weekend
- Seen In Gravesend: Harold's for Prescriptions
- Around South Blogistan - May 24, 2010
- Will Luna Park Be Ready in Time?
- Coney Island Dancers return
- Saturday: Brooklyn Half-Marathon
- Seen In Marine Park: Ford Street
- Seen In Coney Island: Sandcastle
- Councilmember Greenfield On ACS Cuts: Can't Tell Kids In My District To "Go To Heck"
- Seen In Marine Park: Coyle Street
- Seen In Coney Island: Lovebirds
- Rocco's Pizza Eating Challenge
- Around South Blogistan - May 17, 2010
- Kings County Fair at Aviator Complex
- This Weekend In Bay Ridge: Viking Fest and Holla Back
- Happy Hour comes to Brighton Beach
- New Condos On Sale In Kinda Fug 65th Street Building
- Victory Day – remembered in Brighton Beach
- Rats! Animal Planet comes to Brighton
- Seen In Coney Island: Progress At Luna Park
- Around South Blogistan - May 10, 2010
- Still no express train to and from Brighton Beach!
- Kings Department Store On 18th Avenue Closes
- Siren Festival Releases Partial Lineup, Awesome Poster
- Dreamland Roller Rink Will Not Return To The Boardwalk This Summer
- Coney Island fire
- Around South Blogistan - First Anniversary Edition
- ► April (22)
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- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Show Tickets on Sale
- Brooklyn Cyclones Tickets On Sale Today
- Around South Blogistan - April 26, 2010
- AVP won’t return to Coney this summer
- Around South Blogistan - April 20, 2010
- Brooklyn writer reminisces about Coney Island
- A Band By Any Other Name Is Still Not Whiskey
- Coney Island Weekends in April 2010
- Around South Blogistan - April 12, 2010
- MTA Disco Inferno
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Spring Bloom!
- Progress and Sunsets in the Coney Island Preseason
- Video: Streets of Brooklyn
- Brooklyn In Pizzas: How To Order A Square From DaVinci's
- Seen In Borough Park: Sanitation
- BK Southie Eats: Villa Paradiso
- Newsbit: Boy Attacked By Pitbull, News Outlets Confused
- Sunset Park: Man With Seven Felony Arrests Killed By Police During Commission Of His Eighth
- Around South Blogistan - April 5, 2010
- Seen By The Belt Parkway: Seawall
- Seen By The Belt Parkway: Evening Rush
- Seen From Dyker Beach Park: Sunset On The Verrazano
- ► March (23)
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- Top Five Tips For Not Getting Yourself Killed By The Subway
- Guns, Drugs, and Hawt Lesbian Schoolteachers
- Subscribe to e-mail updates! Subscribe to Facebook!
- Around South Blogistan, Mar. 29, 2010
- This Weekend In Awesomeness, Part 3: Bay Ridge St. Patrick's Parade
- This Weekend In Awesomeness, Part 2: The Coney Island Preseason Begins (Updated)
- This Weekend In Awesomeness, Part 1: Sheepshead Bay BBQ and Chili Cookoff
- Health Care Reform: How South Brooklyn Voted
- Greenfield Walks Away With Election
- BK Southie Torn Between Voting For David Greenfield, Or Self
- Council District 44: Special Election Tomorrow!
- Last Minute Save For Brooklyn Army Terminal Water Taxi
- B4 Riders Incrementally Less Screwed
- Around South Blogistan - Mar. 22, 2010
- Gone Fishin'
- Chinese Business Owners On Three Blocks Of 18th Avenue For Judge, Who Still Gets Tossed From Ballot
- NYPD Crime Stats Understate Growing Possum Menace
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Daylight
- Driving Tips: How NOT To Kill People
- Around South Blogistan - Mar. 8, 2010
- City Council Special Election: Debate Highlights (With Video)
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Snowscapes
- Around South Blogistan - Mar. 1, 2010
- ► February (23)
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- Injury Lawsuit: Who Wants Some?
- When It's Raining Harder On The Inside Of The Subway Station
- City Council Special Election: Debate Wednesday
- Around South Blogistan - Feb. 22, 2010
- Life Saved In Sunset Park, Life Lost In Borough Park
- From The Editor's Desk: Looking For Bloggers
- 2010: The Year We Made Coney Awesome Again
- 11-year-old Coney Island boy killed in apartment fire
- Brooklyn as a Second Language
- Dyker Heights to get its traffic study, 10 blocks at a time
- 8th Avenue Chinese New Year Parade - Sunday, Feb. 21
- Around South Blogistan - Feb 15, 2010
- Tonight @ Bally Bunion: Head Over Heels and Southern Comfort Band
- Newsbriefs for Feb. 13, 2010
- Sorry kids... school is open tomorrow
- Bensonhurst Apartment Fire - Victims Fund
- Know Your Community Board: Q&A With Theresa Scavo
- Around South Blogistan - Feb. 9, 2010
- Minor Service Announcement
- Keyspan Park Becomes MCU Park
- Special Election To Replace Felder: March 23
- Around South Blogistan - Feb. 1, 2010
- Top Five New Names For Brooklyn Cyclones Stadium
- ► January (17)
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- R160s Coming To The D-train
- What Is It About Bay Ridge Drivers?
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Umbrellas
- Around South Blogistan – Jan. 25, 2010
- MTA Doomsday 2.5 - Fixing Yesterday's Story
- MTA Doomsday II: South Brooklyn Service Cuts
- Coney Island Sweepstakes: And The Winner Is...
- Around South Blogistan - Jan. 18, 2010
- Newsbites Roundup
- Manhattan Beach Private Police Coming Back In 2010
- More Potential Candidates To Replace Simcha Felder
- Taking "South Brooklyn" Back For The Good Guys
- Around South Blogistan - Jan. 11, 2010
- The New-Look BK Southie
- Simcha Felder Resigns From City Council Seat - Juicy Special Election To Follow!
- Tree Recycling and Mulchfest Locations
- Shrinkage Wrap
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- Thanks And Happy New Year
- Brighton Beach Travel Agent Indicted In Scam
- New RFP Issued For Sunset Park Warehouse
- Fort Hamilton library reopening delayed, and more library news
- Coney Island Rendering Looks Like A Storyboard From Tron
- Speed and Aromatics
- Christmas-Colored Rooftop Wrap
- Holiday Lights: 12th Avenue
- Photo Gallery Of A Blizzard
- Eight Things Wrong With The MTA (Hint: It's Not What You Think!)
- Complimentary Gift Wrap
- My Last-Minute Coney Island Proposal
- Holiday Lights: 82nd Street
- Carl Kruger (D-Hypocrite) On Screwing Over NYC Transit Riders
- Holiday Lights: 64th Street
- Pizza Wrap
- Why My Neighborhood Doesn't Have Any Diners
- The Gingerbread House is for Sale!
- Bay Ridge Celebrity Sightings. Well…not really.
- ► November (15)
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- Seen In Bensonhurst: Dale Bagels
- The pardon application for Brooklyn's chief turkey...
- Early Evening On 18th Avenue
- Seen In Borough Park: Gravesend Park
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Storefront Kitty
- Some Yahoos Map Southern Brooklyn
- 12 Things I See In Coney Island's Crystal Ball
- I Heard They (insert overgeneralization here) Coney Island
- Vox Pop Turns 5 (and how I didn't exactly see it)
- Crushing on Flatbush
- Seen In Bensonhurst: Maple Lanes
- Flatbush Artists Studio Tour 2009
- It's going to be a Flatbush kind of week...
- This Weekend: Flatbush Artists Studio Tour
- Annual Water Taxi Doomsday Will Spare Brooklyn Army Terminal
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- BK Southie to Southern Comfort: Drop Dead
- The Apple Festival @ The Wyckoff House
- This Weekend: Wyckoff House Apple Fest and Coney Island Irish Fest
- Bay Ridge Remembers 9/11
- Friday Wrap - September 11, 2009
- Some parties going on!
- School Starts Today
- Judge Jeanine Pirro To Decide On The Case Of The Five-Legged Dog Today
- Friday Newswrap/Blogwrap
- Santa Rosalia Feast Continues Through Sunday
- Parachute Jump Is Dark
- Some More Awesomeness From Coney Island Beach
- Beltran 1-3 With Cyclones In Loss
- No R-Trains In Brooklyn This Sunday
- Seen From The Wonder Wheel One Day On A Late Summer Vacation
- Carlos Beltran To Play For Cyclones Tomorrow
- Vacation, meet Beach. Beach... this is Vacation.
- ► August (16)
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- Santa Rosalia - More Day 1 Pictures
- Santa Rosalia - Pictures From Day 1
- Tropical Storm Danny - Mostly Harmless
- Special Thursday Edition of the Friday Blogwrap
- Coney Skyline
- Brighton Beach: Inner Beauty
- One Seaside Concert Left. Hot Stuff!
- Santa Rosalia Fest Begins Thursday, August 27
- Coney Island Nighttime Pictures
- Brighton Beach and The Sea (Full Picture Set)
- Hurricane Bubba Closes City Beaches, and More End-of-the-Week Linkage
- The Tide Is High At Brighton Beach
- Take Me Out To The Cyclones
- Around South Blogistan - Aug. 14
- Ten reasons the first-place Cyclones are lagging at the turnstiles
- More Coney Island Thursday Night Awesomeness - Lots More
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- City Council Hearing On Coney Island Tomorrow
- New 61st Building Isn't Fug
- Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett
- Fathers' Day Missives
- Window shopping on Craigslist
- The Ballfields at Gravesend Park
- Loyal Order of Moose and Squirrel
- Revisiting Midwood High School
- Borough President Markowitz Releases First Ad of '09 Campaign
- amNY Hearts Bensonhurst
- Marty Markowitz at the Brooklyn Pizza Eating Contest
- ► May (25)
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- Brooklyn Half-Marathon, Bay Ridge Fifth Avenue Festival, and Pizza Eating Contest - Oh my!
- No new posts this week?
- Festival By The Sea: A Bust
- Weekly Blogwrap and Newswrap - 5/22
- Bensonhurst = Not Near Manhattan
- Floyd Bennett Field, Part 2: Floyd Bennett Garden Association
- Floyd Bennett Field, Part 1
- The Golden Wood in Bensonhurst
- BK Southie Eats: Europa
- Now THIS is how you open up a bank.
- Around South Blogistan plus Weekend Events
- Festival By The Sea Poster: A Reaction
- Why, that's some damn good imaginary Photoshopping
- What about the Verrazano?
- Around South Blogistan - 5/8
- The Brooklyn Blogfest
- Saved By The MTA Bailout (At Least The Parts I Care About)
- Do you see what I see?
- What May Showers Bring
- Pig Flu Sez Boo, Dept. of Ed. Srsly Loses Its Fertilizer
- Macy's To Brooklyn: Drop Dead
- "We want the biggest, baddest inflatable rides you've ever seen"
- Coin Counter Countdown
- Bay Ridge and Cortelyou Road Greenmarkets Open For Season
- To Friends & Visitors: Welcome to BK Southie
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