SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Destiny USA has announced that a new T.G.I. Friday’s restaurant will be opening as part of the expansion. The new restaurant will be the second T.G.I. Friday’s in the Central New York area, with the other located at Shoppingtown Mall.

T.G.I. Friday’s will be located on the third floor of the Destiny USA expansion, near Regal Entertainment Group’s new theaters.

Construction is set to begin in August, and the restaurant is expected to open by the end of 2012. Destiny USA says it will be the first ever LEED certified T.G.I. Friday’s restaurant.