🔴 Coney Island Sunset LIVE!
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Opening at Coney Island
- The host starts late, welcomes viewers to Coney Island, asks where they are watching from, and says the stream will last about an hour.
- He reminds people in New York City to wear masks and notes he is in front of the Henderson Building, described as the oldest remaining building in Coney Island.
Closed Rides and Boardwalk Walk
- The host reports that Coney Island rides, including the Cyclone, Wonder Wheel, Thunderbolt, and Victorian Gardens rides, will not open this year because of COVID.
- He walks toward the boardwalk, points out the 93-year-old Cyclone, and thanks viewers for their support while acknowledging he has been drinking.
- He says people are socially distancing and wearing masks during the pandemic, then thanks creators and fans who keep interest in Coney Island alive.
Parachute Jump and Local Atmosphere
- From the boardwalk, he notes there are few people out and focuses on the lit Steeplechase Parachute Jump, calling it Brooklyn's Eiffel Tower.
- He gives background on the Parachute Jump, saying it came from the 1939-1940 World's Fair, was brought to Coney Island in 1941, is 282 feet tall, and now has 8,000 LED lights.
- He says the sunset was hidden by clouds, the humidity has dropped, and the night air feels pleasant on the boardwalk.
Viewer Donations and Drinks
- The host jokes about needing a Super Chat to take an Uber home instead of the subway, then thanks viewers who send money through Super Chat and PayPal.
- He says the donations have paid for his Uber ride home and later enough for drinks as well.
- He repeatedly praises watermelon White Claw as the best flavor and talks casually with viewers about drinks and the Freak Bar.
Steeplechase Pier Party
- The host heads toward Steeplechase Pier, where there is a party with music, lasers, snacks, barbecue, and people hanging out.
- He shows the view from the pier, including the Parachute Jump, the amusement district, and the aquarium lights in the distance.
- He describes the stream as an unfiltered Coney Island moment during the pandemic, with people still trying to enjoy life while being mindful of coronavirus.
Plans and Future Streams
- The host says he needs to livestream more often to keep his audience and mentions he has figured out how to livestream with a GoPro.
- He says he plans to do more GoPro livestreams soon, likely bicycle adventures around New York City.
- He mentions a video he will edit overnight and says viewers can watch it at noon the next day on coneyisland.com.
Stillwell Avenue and Closing
- Walking down Stillwell, he points out the Soaring Eagle roller coaster and says a similar model exists in North Korea.
- He says Soaring Eagle can hurt riders' shoulders and notes it is closed until next year.
- He passes Coney Island Art Walls and Nathan's, then ends the stream near Stillwell and Surf because he needs to use the bathroom.
- Before signing off, he promotes the August 29 virtual Mermaid Parade Tail-a-Thon and closes by asking viewers to have a great Coney Island day and cherish loved ones.
Actiepunten
- Tell the host where you are watching from for a shout-out.
- Share the broadcast.
- Wear a mask if you are in New York City.
- Follow Brandon Tyler Vlogs for Coney Island videos.
- Watch the next video at noon tomorrow on coneyisland.com.
- Join the August 29 Mermaid Parade Tail-a-Thon or participate virtually through coneyisland.com/mp2020.
- Hug your loved ones and cherish the moments.