STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Not much appears to be happening on the outside of Raising Cane’s, but behind the scenes, the company is actively preparing for its Staten Island debut.

The site at 2456 Richmond Avenue was approved for development by Community Board 3 , and while the property currently sits vacant, Raising Cane’s has big plans for the location.

Originally slated for a summer 2025 opening , the project has now been pushed to 2027, according to current company estimates.

While grand opening details haven’t been finalized, the company typically launches with fanfare, giveaways, and community-focused celebrations.

Over the summer, a Raising Cane’s representative confirmed that the Staten Island project would not include a liquor license, would require a traffic study as mandated

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