A former Hooters location in northern Kentucky is being considered for replacement. The site is located along the Ohio River. The parent company of Hooters filed for bankruptcy protection last March.
What we know
- BB Riverboats proposes to relocate its operations to the site, including the USS Nightmare attraction, to improve access to parking and interstate connectivity.
- The city expects to receive significantly more in lease payments than it did from Hooters, and is negotiating the terms of a potential move with BB Riverboats.
- A new lease would preserve the city's right to develop the land-based area at the site, unlike the previous arrangement with Hooters.
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