New York City developers are eyeing casinos for Hudson Yards, Times Square, Willets Point, and Coney Island

New York City developers are eyeing casinos for Hudson Yards, Times Square, Willets Point, and Coney Island

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  • Carl Campanile, Bernadette Hogan, Josh Kosman and Steve Cuozzo, New York Post
July 25, 2022 6:05 PM
  • Carl Campanile, Bernadette Hogan, Josh Kosman and Steve Cuozzo, New York Post

New York City developers and gaming operators are putting their chips on the table in a frenzied bid for the right to open local casinos, including in Times Square and Hudson Yards, The Post has learned.

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Some of the other sites being eyed are Willets Point near the Mets Citi Field ballpark in Queens and Brooklyn’s Coney Island, according to sources familiar with the plans…

Real-estate giants Related Companies in Hudson Yards and Vornado and SL Green in Times Square are interested in forming partnerships with casino behemoths such as Hard Rock, Sands and Wynn for local venues, industry and government sources said.