Showcase, Regal reopening 6 Long Island movie theaters Friday

COVID-19-related restrictions on cinemas outside of New York City will be lifted Friday.

News 12 Staff

Oct 21, 2020, 11:42 AM

Updated 1,295 days ago

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In a few days, some of the largest movie theaters on Long Island are slated to open.
On Friday is when COVID-19-related restrictions on cinemas outside of New York City are lifted.
Showcase Cinemas will reopen its Cinema de Lux locations in Holtsville, Hicksville and Farmingdale.
Regal Cinemas will open venues in Deer Park, Lynbrook and Westbury.
Theaters will be restricted to 25% capacity, with no more than 50 people per screen, according to the rules set by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.


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