The former Six Flags America in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is set for new ownership, after an investment group that includes NBA star and Prince George’s County native Kevin Durant agreed to buy the land.
What is not yet known is what the new owners plan to do with the 515-acre site. But the county and its residents have some ideas.
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County Executive Aisha Braveboy said the idea of “just another housing development” isn’t getting much traction from county leaders or the public.
Instead of homes, Braveboy said the county wants a destination with restaurants, shops, hotels and other venues.
“We really see this as an opportunity for us to elevate the shopping and dining experience as well as the entertainment experience in Prince George’s County,” she told WTOP.
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