More than 1,000 residents submitted questions and comments about the redevelopment of the former Six Flags America theme park in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Some of them were addressed at a town-hall meeting Thursday.
The majority of commenters requested recreational facilities, as well as restaurants and shopping.
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County Executive Aisha Braveboy kicked off the meeting noting the 515-acre site’s potential, saying it is larger than National Harbor.
“We want, and we can get additional higher-end retail and restaurants and other venues here in this county, and that is what I am fighting for,” she said.
The former theme park’s redevelopment will be a joint venture between 35V, the investment firm co-founded by Prince George’s native and basketball superstar Kevin Durant, and Atlanta-based TPA Group.
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