After a plan to convert the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier site into a luxury resort was rejected this summer, the owner of the former Ocean City, New Jersey amusement pier will announce new plans.

Developer Eustace Mita, CEO of Icona Resorts, says he has new plans for the boardwalk site and will discuss them during an 11:30 a.m. news conference.

CBS News Philadelphia will stream this news conference live. You can watch in the player above or wherever we are streaming.

In August 2024, owner Jay Gillian announced that the amusement pier was "no longer a viable business," though he was grateful for all the memories over multiple generations.

Known for its Ferris wheel, log flume and roller coaster, Gillian's Wonderland pier closed its doors the following October , after 94

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