A proudly independent, communitybased cinema located near the border of queens and nassau county, in douglaston, mw had been around for over thirty years. How netflix is closing the curtains on movie theaters. The landlord of douglaston shopping center is planning to close movieworld douglaston and change it into a lowes home improvement store. This is a friendly community with great personality and charm. Movieworld might have provided the best bargain for firstrun films in queens, if not all of new york. I have only done gmr once in the three times we have gone so i was looking forward to. Save the great movie ride petition wdwmagic unofficial. Movieworld at douglaston douglaston showtimes and movie. Permanently closed, but our story continues at a new location in great neck. Movieworld, which is located within the douglaston plaza shopping center, is projected to screen its last picture show on july 2, according to general manager russell levinson. Schools throughout new york and new jersey have announced closures amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, and now thousands have.
See photos, tips, similar places specials, and more at douglaston movieworld. Home new york douglaston movieworld douglaston movieworld douglaston. There is no way to get discount tickets, and with the price of everything going up, this is a real problem for me. Douglaston movieworld given the covid19 pandemic, call ahead to verify hours, and remember to practice social distancing want to feel like a douglaston native. See photos, tips, similar places specials, and more at douglaston movieworld movie theater in new york, ny foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Jul 05, 2018 lowes store approved for douglaston plaza bayside douglaston, ny the warehouse is slated to open in june 2019 after ousting the local movieworld theater from its longtime spot in the shopping. Movie world cinemas is a great theater that plays all the latest movies, so you can stay on the pulse of the silver screen. Movieworld douglaston douglaston movie listings showtimes. From the facebook page of movieworld douglaston, dated june 11the landlord has exercised a clause in the lease that requires us to vacate within 30 days. Movie theaters are closing at a furious clip, but not. In douglaston, queens, parks and waterfront the new york times. Movieworld douglaston in douglaston, ny cinema treasures.
Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. In midseptember, douglaston had about 45 singlefamily homes, 12 twofamily homes, one fourfamily home and 22 coops and condos on the market, according to. Its probably too late to save the gmr anyway and not that disney really responds to these but its worth a try. They could have upgraded gmr, or replaced some of the scenes, etc.
Douglaston residents launch petition to stop movie theater from. From the sign on douglaston parkway advertising what movies are playing that always has half of the. We have found a new home at the squire theater in great neck. Jun 11, 2018 movieworld, which is located within the douglaston plaza shopping center, is projected to screen its last picture show on july 2, according to general manager russell levinson. The 600yearold great white oak in douglaston, queens, is being dismantled after a tree expert warned that it was rotting and at risk of falling down. A 2017 petition to save the movie theater had garnered 1,600 signatures. The pavilion in park slope is being proposed for a mixeduse conversion with a movie theater possibly in the mix.
Jun 03, 2015 the pavilion in park slope is being proposed for a mixeduse conversion with a movie theater possibly in the mix. Jun 12, 2018 movieworld might have provided the best bargain for firstrun films in queens, if not all of new york. Movieworld closing its doors next month queens chronicle. Movie showtimes there are no showtimes for this theater. Looking for local movie times and movie theaters in 11426. Ciafone, who owns the site formerly occupied by sunnyside center cinemas, said he too hopes to have a theater back at his building once its rebuiltarguing a movie theater is something the community needs. Movieworld theater ousted from douglaston plaza baysidedouglaston, ny the familyowned theater will close its doors on july 3 after 35 years at douglaston plaza to make room for a. The news of the great movie ride closing in august for good at disneys hollywood studios has left us tearyeyed. I just wanted to pull this out so everyone can see before it gets lost among all the page updates. According to movieworld owner russell levinson, his cinema will probably be showing films for the last time on monday, july 2. The point is movieworld douglaston, where ive seen a hundred movies over the past 8 years, is closing down. It is unknown when movieworld will be expected to close, but. When you are trying to decide which area of queens to live in, douglaston is definitely an area that deserves a closer look. Movieworld at the douglaston plaza shopping center is set to close next month, a loss many in the community never wanted to see.
Movieworld at the douglaston plaza shopping center is set to close next month, a. Thousands petition to close nyc public schools, cuny schools. Prices way too high while i do like the convenience of this theatre, i dont like the fact that its independently owned. Set your location page 1 of 771 showing theaters near you. But i would have preferred that they just build that ride rather than replace gmr. Movieworld theater ousted from douglaston plaza bayside, ny. Movieworld cinemas in douglaston, ny 162 citysearch. Familyowned movieworld theater in douglaston will screen its.
Movieworld at douglaston in douglaston, ny 162 get movie showtimes and tickets online, movie information and more from moviefone. Douglaston movie listings douglaston showtimes, theaters. Movieworld, the jewel of eastern queens, to close wide screen world. Our favorite mouse is getting his very own 2 12 d attraction called mickey and. Ua movieworld, douglaston queens new york movie times ny. Large living room, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertop. Showtimes and tickets in douglaston, new york new york. Familyowned movieworld theater in douglaston will screen. Jun 06, 2012 122 grosvenor street douglaston new york real estate tour video 4k duration. Douglaston, ny community, real estate, business directory. Sep 27, 2015 in midseptember, douglaston had about 45 singlefamily homes, 12 twofamily homes, one fourfamily home and 22 coops and condos on the market, according to the multiple listing service of long.
Douglaston movieworld now closed douglaston 24202 61st ave. We are not closing for any other reason than we are being required to under the terms of our original lease. To me, the new mickey ride sounds very promising, so im looking forward to that. Douglaston residents launch petition to stop movie theater. The community is located on the north shore of long island, bordered to the east by the region of great neck in nassau county, to the south by glen oaks and the north shore towers, and to the west by bayside. Comments about movieworld douglaston in douglaston, ny. When tinseltown tries to make original heroes, their track record so far has been spottier. Tots are more than welcome to hang with their parents at this theater. How netflix is closing the curtains on movie theaters movie ticket sales hit a 20year low in 2014 as things are lining up against movie theaters. Familyowned movieworld takes over great necks squire. In douglaston, queens, parks and waterfront the new york. The movie world cinemas in douglaston, new york will be closing its doors in early july 2018, according to an article published recently in the queens chronicle a beloved small business in douglaston will officially bite the dust next month.
Controversial lowes gets final approval for douglaston plaza. Macys, which already planned to close 200 of its stores, will be closing march 1st, 2017. Jun, 2018 movieworld theater ousted from douglaston plaza bayside douglaston, ny the familyowned theater will close its doors on july 3 after 35 years at douglaston plaza to make room for a new lowes. Movieworld in douglaston, which opened its doors in 1983, may be the next beloved borough institution to close down.
Douglaston, ny community, real estate, business directory and. Great white oak in douglaston, queens, is coming down. Movieworld theater ousted from douglaston plaza bayside. The community is located on the north shore of long island, bordered to the east by the region of great neck in nassau county, to the south by glen oaks and. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango. The great movie ride closing in august undercover tourist. There are six distinctive neighborhoods inside this community, and these include douglas manor, douglas bay, douglaston hill and park and winchester estates.
There is a banner up at entrance to the theater saying movieworld will remain open. It is unknown when movieworld will be expected to close, but permits have been filed with the city. Movieworld douglaston 24202 61st ave, little neck, ny 162. The announcement was made at d23 expo with plenty of other huge news that the classic disney rides last operating day will be on aug.
Jan 17, 2017 douglaston residents launch petition to stop movie theater from closing its doors. Movie theaters in douglaston click on a number to locate your theater on the map below. Heres a list of theaters confirmed to be showing sonys the interview on christmas day after the studio worked with indie chains on a release plan finalized this morning. The petition was posted about a week ago with a goal of 1,000. Lowes store approved for douglaston plaza baysidedouglaston, ny the warehouse is slated to open in june 2019 after ousting the local movieworld. Movieworld douglaston 24202 61st ave, little neck, ny. Search for other movie theaters in little neck on the real yellow pages. From the facebook page of movieworld douglaston, dated june 11.
The cinema is reportedly closing in april, along with the macys that is the shopping centers retail anchor. I heard the rumors that it might be closing for a mickey themed attraction but i did not think it would be happening so fast. Movieworld had to close its douglaston movie theater last year. Whether you love thrillers or romantic comedies, movie world cinemas in douglaston has a movie in theaters for you to enjoy. I gotta go see one last movie there before it closes in april. The closest theaters to douglaston, new york within a 35mi radius click on a number to locate your theater on the map below. Movie theaters are closing at a furious clip, but not before. The petition has since amassed more than 1,500 signatures, with dozens flooding in even after movieworld announced its closure.