Hooters in Farmingdale is closing, the company announced.

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Brian Harmon
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Feb 16, 2026

Long Island’s last Hooters in Farmingdale closing down

Long Island’s final Hooters location in Farmingdale has announced it will close, ending the national chain’s presence in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

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