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A.C.’s Observation Wheel hosts first engagement

by Ben Hale | Jan 22, 2018 | Around AC, Steel Pier

ATLANTIC CITY — A Staten Island, New York man picked the $14 million Observation Wheel at Steel Pier here Saturday as the place to tell his girlfriend he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. The proposal of Neil Calise, 43, to Crystal Kaye, 35, of Brooklyn,...

Rebirth of the South Inlet

by Ben Hale | Sep 8, 2017 | Around AC, Steel Pier

ATLANTIC CITY — The South Inlet portion of the Boardwalk has sat mostly dark since the Trump Taj Mahal closed last year, but the opening of the Observation Wheel at the Steel Pier could signal the start of rebirth in the area. The $14 million, 227-foot...

New Observation Wheel Looks to Help Change in North End of AC

by Ben Hale | Aug 31, 2017 | Around AC, Steel Pier

It’s been a long time coming, but the brand new observation wheel is now towering proudly over the Steel Pier. And while it is not open to the public just yet — it is slated to open Oct. 5 — excitement and buzz is thick in the air. So — why a wheel? “We...