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SHREK, MADAGASCAR, ET AL TO GET A THEME PARK

July 12, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

DreamWorks Animation, which once had plans to create a theme park in Dubai, where malls boast such entertainments as ski slopes and ice rinks — a project that fell through — has now agreed to team up with a mall developer in New Jersey to launch a similar theme park at an elaborate mall that […]

JERSEY POLITICIANS TAKE ON JERSEY SHORE

September 16, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Italian-American groups are up in arms over the decision of New Jersey’s Economic Development Authority to award MTV a $420,000 tax credit to keep Jersey Shore in New Jersey. André DiMino, president of the group American ONE VOICE Coalition, told the New Jersey Star Ledger that the state has abrogated the public trust by awarding […]

NEW JERSEY ABANDONING MOVIE TAX CREDIS

June 10, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

New Jersey, a state that has used its tax-credit program to entice producers of The Wrestler, Julie and Julia, and such TV shows as Law & Order: SVU and Mercy, is likely to become the first state in the nation to abandon such a program for budgetary reasons, the Associated Press observed on Wednesday. It […]