<p> Johnny Rockets, the nostalgia-themed hamburger restaurant at the Broadway Mall in Hicksville, has closed.</p> 
<p> Johnny Rockets at Roosevelt Field in Garden City and at Tanger Outlet Center at the Arches in Deer Park remain open.</p>

Johnny Rockets, the nostalgia-themed hamburger restaurant at the Broadway Mall in Hicksville, has closed. Johnny Rockets at Roosevelt Field in Garden City and at Tanger Outlet Center at the Arches in Deer Park remain open.

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