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The two most important developments to get New Orleans East back on track
I doubt the east will ever get back to the glory days of the 70's when the place was growing like Metairie, but there's no reason to think the east can't be viable again. Re-doing the Six Flags park is a must, but re-doing the old Humana Hospital is...Tags: Humana Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Amusement and Theme Parks, Health
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What Will Happen To Six Flags Destroyed By Hurricane Katrina Years Ago?
WGNO NEWSSome say it's been like a rollercoaster trying to figure out what to do with the Six Flags amusement park that was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, six years ago. Since the storm, Six Flags officials abandoned plans to re-open the city-owned site in New...Tags: Travel, Entertainment, Auction Service, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks
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New Orleans East residents say they want another Theme Park
WGNO NewsThe Six Flags theme park in New Orleans East has been shuttered since Katrina. Two years ago Southern Star Amusement publicly announced a plan to revitalize the park with Nickelodeon as it partner. The project which had the backing of former Mayor Ray...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Industrial Development Board Votes To End Lease With Six Flags
ABC26 NewsNew Orleans is moving to end its lease agreement with theme park operator Six Flags Inc. in the hope of redeveloping Six Flags' shuttered park in the city. The Industrial Development Board voted Friday to end the lease with the company, which has said it...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Amusement and Theme Parks, Theme Park Vacations
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Nickelodeon, Southern Star Amusements Split Ways on Reviving Former Jazzland
ABC26 NewsThe Nickelodeon cable television network says it has ended its relationship with a new Louisiana company it partnered with in August to redevelop the abandoned Six Flags amusement park in New Orleans. Nickelodeon said it ended its licensing agreement...Tags: New Orleans, Louisiana, Bankruptcy, Amusement and Theme Parks, Television Networks
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City Now Owns Six Flags
ABC26 NewsSix Flags is finally turning over it's shuttered theme park to the city of New Orleans, along with millions of dollars…that's according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. It's sat vacant for years, but now, according to the Wall Street Journal, a...Tags: Eric Williams, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Lobbying, Politics
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Bankruptcy Court Approves Six Flags Settlement with City of New Orleans
ABC26 NewsA settlement over Six Flags Inc.'s lease with New Orleans for the site of the defunct Six Flags New Orleans theme park was approved Thursday by a federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware. Approval comes amid plans for a startup company, Southern Star...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Viacom Inc., Nickelodeon (tv network), Amusement and Theme Parks
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Southern Star Amusement Offers City $12.5M for Former Jazzland Theme Park
ABC26 NewsFrom Southern Star Amusement: Southern Star Amusement Inc. is making an offer of $12.5 million to purchase the former Jazzland/Six Flags site from the City of New Orleans. This offer is for the entire 226 acre site, complete with all improvements and the...Tags: Entertainment, Amusement and Theme Parks
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City Of New Orleans To Sue Six Flags
New Orleans plans to sue theme park operator Six Flags.
Six Flags indicated to to city leaders in New York today it has no plans of re-opening the park. It's been shuttered since Katrina. The city sees that as a breach of contract and says it will sue....Tags: Corporate Crime, Amusement and Theme Parks, Breach of Contract
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Nagin Talks with Six Flags
Mayor Ray Nagin and couple of councilmembers are in New York discussing the future of the Six Flags. But people here at home have a few ideas of what they would like to see in that area.
Terrance Jones sees the dilapidated Six Flags Theme Park almost...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Entertainment, Local Government, Trips and Vacations
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Six Flags: Buyout deal was rejected in 2007
APCity officials rejected a deal two years ago that would have paid New Orleans more than $14 million to allow Six Flags Inc. to walk away from its hurricane-shuttered theme park, the company's chief executive said Thursday. City officials said Wednesday...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Politics, Stock Market
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Six Flags Seeks Chapt. 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Staff reporterThe amusement park company Six Flags is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying it needs to reorganize and shed $1.8 billion of debt. Mark Shapiro, the New York-based company's chief executive officer, says the move won't affect the operation of...Tags: Travel, Financially Distressed Companies, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks
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