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Playland amusement park opened with only limited rides after politicians handed out a $1.7 million no-bid “emergency” ...
RYE, N.Y., May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Amusements, former operator of the iconic Rye Playland, today responded to Westchester County’s continued misrepresentation of facts and ...
Standard Amusements, former operator of the iconic Rye Playland, today responded to Westchester County’s continued misrepresentation of facts and egregious efforts to deflect blame for the ...
RYE, N.Y., May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Amusements, former operator of the iconic Rye Playland, today responded to Westchester County’s continued misrepresentation of facts and egregious ...
Following Standard Amusements notifying Westchester County that it would not be managing the Playland Amusement Park for the 2025 ...
Westchester County's Playland amusement park faces an uncertain future as its centennial approaches. Standard Amusements' departure and subsequent legal battles complicate the park's financial ...
Admission will be free on Memorial Day weekend, as will the rides. Prices after that will vary, depending on how many rides ...
Before the school bells ring again, take one final exhilarating break with your friends and family! This summer, SM by the ...
The opening had been called into question amid a dispute with the park’s former operator, Standard Amusements, which Westchester County officials say terminated its contract while leaving the ...
Despite a legal dispute with its former operator, Westchester County says it will officially open Rye’s Playland Amusement Park on Memorial Day weekend. The historic park’s summer season has ...
Disagreements exist about when the county was notified of Standard Amusement's departure and the condition of the park upon their exit. The price of Playland Amusement Park’s transition back to ...
Instead, park fees will be ride-based. The private operator issued a statement saying in part, "Standard Amusements provided ample time to prepare for the 2025 season–but the county squandered ...