New York City is on the cusp of becoming a casino town…
As the state prepares to take a bet on casinos, New York City must take a clear-eyed look at the stakes and ensure we have the strongest hand possible.
As we outlined in our recent report, “Casting the Dice: Casinos in New York City,” the arrival of full-scale casinos carries extraordinary promise for our city. The three remaining proposals — Bally’s at Ferry Point in the Bronx, Metropolitan Park/Queens Future at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, and the expanded Resorts World New York City Casino at Aqueduct Racetrack — represent $17.5 billion in total development.
