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Monday, May 13, 2013  Destiny USA announced Monday that World of Beer is scheduled to open on the third level of the expansion area later this year.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Destiny USA is attracting Canadian shoppers with its deals, lower sales tax, and selection of stores.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Sears Hometown & Outlet Stores will open a new location at Destiny USA. The store will be located on the second floor of the expansion area.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Gordon Biersch is scheduled to open at Destiny USA on Monday, December 10.

Friday, November 09, 2012  WonderWorks, a "scientific amusement park for the mind," opens at Destiny USA on Saturday.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  A man is arrested for hitting a coworker with a hammer while working on the Destiny USA expansion earlier this month. Investigators say the assault was so brutal, the victim is lucky to be alive.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  While construction on the pedestrian bridge from Destiny USA to the parking lot across the street continues, a stretch of Hiawatha Blvd between Van Rensselaer St. and Solar St. will be closed Thursday and Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. .

Friday, August 03, 2012  WonderWorks, a "scientific amusement park for the mind," is coming to Destiny USA.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  The Carousel Center shopping mall in Syracuse falls short of its earlier plans to become the nation's largest retail and entertainment complex, but it does have a new name – Destiny USA.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  New Destiny USA signs are replacing Carousel Center signs around Syracuse's mega-mall.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Destiny USA announced six new businesses that will open on the second floor of the expansion area.

Friday, July 20, 2012  In response to the tragic shooting in Aurora, Colorado, early Friday morning, the Syracuse Police Department along with Carousel Mall security say they will provided extra security at the Regal theaters at Carousel Mall.

Friday, July 20, 2012  Destiny USA announced that T.G.I. Friday’s will open is coming to the third floor of the expansion area.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Construction on the Destiny USA pedestrian bridge closed down a section of Hiawatha Blvd. West between Solar Street and Van Rensselaer Street Thursday afternoon, as one of the most iconic sections of the newly expanded Destiny USA began to take shape.

Monday, July 09, 2012  On Monday, it was announced that Eddie Bauer Outlet, Five Below, and My Favorite Sports Store are officially coming later this year.