In the New York City Council, Democrats Win Key Races

Democratic candidates won contested races in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens, but a Republican firebrand won re-election.

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Bally’s Bronx Casino Plan Appears Dead After Council Rejects Rezoning

The City Council vote all but dooms the company’s chances of obtaining one of up to three casino licenses that New York State is expected to award this year.

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Jennifer Lopez’s Alma Mater to Stay Open as Nuns Sell to a Casino Firm

A charitable arm of the Bally’s Corporation will buy Preston High School’s buildings and lease them back to the Catholic school, a victory for foes of a plan to close the Bronx institution.

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