The Coney consortium's $3 billion casino project in Coney Island has hit a major hurdle as Brooklyn Community Board 13 voted 24-11 against the land-use application necessary for its advancement. While the vote is only a recommendation, it reflects a significant concern about community support, complicating the consortium's efforts to secure a casino license. The consortium, led by Thor Equities, requires approval from several authorities, including the NYC Planning Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board, in order to demonstrate public backing before moving forward with the development.
Brooklyn Community Board 13 decisively voted against the land-use application for a $3 billion casino project, indicating a significant obstacle for The Coney consortium.
Despite the community board's vote being a recommendation, it signifies potential challenges for the consortium, as they need to demonstrate public support for their casino proposal.
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