Steve Cohen’s proposed casino project is facing backlash as final submissions are due The debate over billionaire Steve Cohen’s proposed casino and entertainment complex next to Citi Field is heating up in Queens. A packed public hearing at Borough Hall this week saw supporters and opponents of the $8 billion Metropolitan Park project trading chants
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New York Senate Gives Approval to Citi Field Casino Proposal
The only approval remaining for the project is that of Gov. Kathy Holchul The New York State Senate has given the green light to a proposal that could clear the way for a major casino and entertainment development near Citi Field in Queens. The legislation, backed by Mets owner Steve Cohen, would allow for the
Citi Field Casino Gets Additional Support From New York Lawmakers
A New York Senate committee voted to advance a key bill that supports the casino Plans to build a casino next to Citi Field took a step forward this week after a New York Senate committee voted to move a key bill forward, despite hesitation among lawmakers. The legislation, introduced by Senator John Liu, would