As one of the New Kids on the Block, Jordan Knight has loved touring in places like Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Dublin, Ireland, but he still considers the town of Milton “the promised land.”

“I love Dorchester, I’m a Dorchester guy, but when you grow up you have dreams, and Milton is one of those places you dream about,” Knight said while sitting in East Miilton Square’s Abby Park on Tuesday.

In a quiet corner of the restaurant, Knight spoke about NKOTB’s upcoming tour with Boyz II Men and 98 Degrees, as well as the group’s recently released single, “Remix (I Like The).”

“We’ve been touring since 2008 since our reunion and we kind of learned… teaming up with other acts from the same genre of music – pop/R&B – and the same era, it really worked,” Knight said, mentioning the band’s previous tour with the Backstreet Boys.

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