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4 months agoNYC politics
Metropolitan Park receives green light from State Senate, clears way for downstate license bid - QNS
New York State Senate supports transforming Citi Field parking lot into an $8 billion entertainment complex, including a casino.
Metropolitan Park promises significant economic benefits, with thousands of jobs and community improvements.
fromQNS
5 months agoNYC politics
Assembly passes Metropolitan Park parkland alienation bill
New York State Assembly has approved legislation allowing the transformation of Citi Field parking lot into the Metropolitan Park entertainment complex.
The development will include a casino, a public park, and create tens of thousands of jobs.
NYC politics
fromQNS
4 months agoMetropolitan Park receives green light from State Senate, clears way for downstate license bid - QNS
New York State Senate supports transforming Citi Field parking lot into an $8 billion entertainment complex, including a casino.
Metropolitan Park promises significant economic benefits, with thousands of jobs and community improvements.
NYC politics
fromQNS
5 months agoAssembly passes Metropolitan Park parkland alienation bill
New York State Assembly has approved legislation allowing the transformation of Citi Field parking lot into the Metropolitan Park entertainment complex.
The development will include a casino, a public park, and create tens of thousands of jobs.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks agoLondon Trocadero to be transformed into two-storey casino and restaurant
Plans to turn a former nightclub and restaurant in the London Trocadero into a two-storey casino have been given the green light by planning officers. The casino will cater for up to 1,250 customers and include a restaurant on the ground floor of the building on Coventry Street in the West End. The proposal, submitted by national casino operator Genting Casinos UK Ltd, was granted planning permission at a committee meeting on September 30.
London politics
New York City
fromQNS
3 weeks agoBREAKING: Metropolitan Park receives unanimous CAC approval as 4 projects move forward in race for 3 downstate licenses - QNS
Metropolitan Park, an $8 billion casino-resort and park project at Citi Field parking lot, received unanimous CAC approval and advances toward a state gaming license.
fromGothamist
3 weeks agoBally's Bronx casino bid advances. Final approval would mean a big payday for Trump.
I know what it feels like when our borough is left behind," said Alex Porco, a committee member appointed by state Sen. Nathalia Fernandez, who voted for the project. "This project will finally mean self-sufficiency for the Bronx.
US politics
Real estate
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago$5.5B Casino in Queens Backed by Nas Receives Green Light | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008
A $5.5 billion Las Vegas-style casino and entertainment complex in Queens, backed by Nas and Resorts World, advances toward approval and promises major economic development.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks agoLondon Trocadero could be transformed with two-storey casino and restaurant
The Soho Society opposed the plans saying allowing another large, "alcohol-led" gambling venue in the area could lead to more antisocial behaviour. They said Coventry Street already struggles with pedestrian congestion, noise and litter and has an over-concentration of late-night venues. Genting Casinos denies the venue will be alcohol-led. It said the casino would be "highly regulated and subject to an operational management plan".
London politics
New York City
fromFortune
1 month agoJay-Z's Times Square casino shot down by Broadway neighbors in 'despicable display of cowardice,' developer argues | Fortune
A Caesars-branded casino at 1515 Broadway backed by Jay-Z was denied local approval after strong Broadway opposition over potential harm to the theater district.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 month agoJay Z-Backed Times Square Casino Shrinks Sidewalks and Bus Lanes to Serve More Cars - Streetsblog New York City
Caesars Palace Times Square proposal would remove a bus lane and shrink sidewalks, increasing private car and for-hire vehicle traffic and worsening pedestrian safety.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month agoRevival or ruin? Hell's Kitchen casino hearings close with residents split over neighborhood's future | amNewYork
After the final public hearing on the proposed Avenir casino in Hell's Kitchen, the Community Advisory Committee overseeing the project is now tasked with weighing two starkly different visions of the neighborhood's future one cast as a community in dire need of a shot in the arm, the other as a family-friendly enclave already choked with congestion that a casino would ruin.
New York City
New York City
fromHigh stakes, higher rents: Queens residents push back on casino project - The Chief
2 months agoHigh stakes, higher rents: Queens residents push back on casino project - The Chief
Queens residents oppose Steve Cohen's plan to develop Metropolitan Park into a casino, fearing community harm and social issues.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months agoWyndham CEO, major nearby venues back Times Square casino pitch amid concerns for traffic, noise | amNewYork
We believe that this is the only location, having looked at them all, been approached by other partners, where a casino will blend seamlessly into the identity and the character of a neighborhood that really needs an upgrade, Ballotti said.
NYC politics
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