Parachute Jump lights up for autism awareness

Coney Island: See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyIt was an illuminating evening.
The Coney Island Parachute Jump glowed electric blue on April 2 in honor of World Autism Day. The lighting was preceded by an event aiming to shine a light on the developmental disorder and its stigma, said an organizer behind the event.
“Events like this are important because with more autism awareness comes more acceptance,” said Coney Islander Veronica Droz, who has a