Location: New York
New York City: Mets owners are already drilling at Citi Field — without casino bid settled
A state board is still months away from selecting up to three locations for New York City-area casinos but some bidders are rolling the... more
New York City: Community groups criticize senator for backing Metropolitan Park casino bill
A coalition of community groups in Elmhurst, Flushing, Jackson Heights and Corona has criticized State Sen. John Liu for announcing his... more
New York City: Will Steve Cohen’s gambit to sidestep Sen. Jessica Ramos work?
With state Sen. John Liu’s impending introduction of parkland alienation legislation that would allow Mets owner Steve Cohen to build a... more
New York’s casino sweepstakes could put $115M in Donald Trump’s pocket
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million... more
New York City legislators push bill to aid Bally’s bid to build casino on Bronx parkland
Two Bronx legislators announced Monday they’re introducing legislation to aid Bally’s bid to open a casino next to the borough’s golf... more
OPINION: A Hudson Yards casino will help small local businesses like mine thrive
The writer is the co-founder of Whitmans Restaurant in Hudson Yards and the East Village. I’m the co-founder of Whitmans Restaurant. After... more
NY senator backs Citi Field casino plan with Flushing Skypark proposal and $100M pledge
Queens State Sen. John Liu will back a plan that brings billionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen’s proposal for a casino near Citi Field closer... more
NYC: Coney Island amusement park owners concerned about casino proposal
As Coney Island amusement parks prepare to open for the season, park owners are worried about the controversial casino proposal. With a... more
New York: Yonkers mayor urges state to grant gaming license to Empire City Casino
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano urged New York state to grant a gaming license for the city’s casino in his annual State of the City address... more
At NYC’s Coney Island, popular kitsch traditions square off vs. casino developer
Inside a Coney Island theater devoted to circus sideshows, a crowd watched as longtime sword swallower and strongman Adam Rinn presided... more


