Visions for Vacancies: What Should Take The Place of Cinema 23?
Patch readers comments and ideas sought for vacant stores and buildings in the township.
Cinema 23 has been closed for nearly two years now on Rt. 23 near the Staples and Party Fair in the Pilgrim Plaza Shopping Center in Cedar Grove. Similar to the Clairidge Theatre in Montclair, the theater, located at 101 Pompton Ave. across from the Pilgrim Diner, still had lines for midnight releases of movies like Harry Potter, competing with the AMC in West Orange and the Lowes AMC in Wayne. The landlords, the Diener Family Partnership, have not made any progress leasing the property, and were unavailable for comment. This is where you come in. Today, Patch is launching its newest column, Visions for Vacancies. In the column, we’ll present a vacant building and ask you to tell us what you think would be the best use of the vacant space…
BamBam
10:03 am on Saturday, June 16, 2012
Recreation Center...movie theater...bowling alley...anything for the kids - the teenagers especially NEED a place to go besides hanging out in the Burger King Parking lot - and we all know what goes on THERE. Help them to grow up to become productive individuals. more ›