And as predicted, the wheel is back, but possibly in reduced scope:
Staten Island’s doomed Ferris wheel could be revived in a smaller form
https://ny.curbed.com/2019/5/29/18643615/staten-island-new-york-wheel-revived-plans
Sources: Investors trying to partner with large corporation to build smaller NY Wheel
https://www.silive.com/news/2019/05/sour...rporation-to-build-smaller-ny-wheel.html
NY1 Exclusive: Failed Observation Wheel on Staten Island Could Get a Second Turn at Success
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/new...s-discussions-underway-for-possible-deal