Proposal for Casino Near Citi Field Moves Forward in Bid for License

The Hard Rock at Metropolitan Park is the fourth and final entrant to advance. Up to three licenses will be awarded by the end of the year.

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After Eric: The State of the Mayor’s Race

With Eric Adams’s exit, a Mamdani win still looks likely. But in New York, anything can happen.

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Bally’s Bronx Casino Proposal Advances in Bid for New York Gambling License

If Bally’s Bronx is awarded a license, it will have to pay $115 million to the Trump Organization, which operated a golf course on the site.

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Yonkers Casino Bid Advances in Battle for N.Y. Licenses

The Empire City Casino is the first applicant to be approved by its local advisory committee after all three Manhattan proposals were eliminated.

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The Dark Side of a Cultural Exchange Program

Some workers who came to New York on J-1 visas, hoping for job training and a taste of America, said their employers had exploited and abused them.

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Last Standing Proposal for a Casino in Manhattan Is Voted Down

The defeat of a plan to build a casino just south of the United Nations headquarters leaves five remaining proposals, all outside Manhattan.

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Will Any Casino Be Built in Manhattan?

After rejections of proposed casinos in Times Square and on the Far West Side, six applications remain.

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A Hot Dog With the Philharmonic’s Next Music Director

Gustavo Dudamel, soon to start at the New York Philharmonic, is getting to know New York and its favorite foods.

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Times Square Casino Proposal Is Voted Down After Mounting Opposition

The $5.4 billion casino, Caesars Palace Times Square, was one of eight proposed gambling facilities under consideration for the New York City area.

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Mamdani, Skeptical of Casinos, Won’t Try to Block Them in New York City

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral nominee, said that while he still had doubts about city casinos, he respected the views of voters who supported them.

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