He doesn't foresee renting out the lot, which covers a few acres, for rides again since the investors don't want to commit to a lease while they figure out their next moves. ![]() ![]() "We're trying to figure out what to do with the property. "We're exploring our options now," McDonald said. He said much of the rest of the building was "in disrepair," so the decision was made to level it. "It needed a full new roof," McDonald said. Now Paspalakis and his family will focus on running the Boardwalk's Mardi Gras arcade and Pizza King restaurant, the last of a small handful of businesses that remain on the south end of the oceanfront.Īnd the investment group that owns the property beneath the crumbling building and the connecting land to the south and west will pursue new opportunities for the site now that it's free from legal entanglements for the first time in two decades.ĭemolition is in full swing on the building that housed Joyland and Lisa's Gifts on the Boardwalk in Daytona Beach. Remember rides on Daytona Boardwalk? Uncertain future facing Daytona Beach's Boardwalk ridesĪ protracted Boardwalk legal fight: Boardwalk property case appealed The litigation ended in December, and a permit for demolition of their building was filed with the city in January.Įnd of era on Daytona Beach Boardwalk: Judge orders Daytona Boardwalk businesses to move out of leased building ![]() It's the final chapter in a 20-year legal battle for Paspalakis and his sister Lisa Psaros, who had fought since 2003 against an eminent domain action on the property.
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