Tag: Thor Equities
New York City: Tempers flare at public hearing on Coney Island casino proposal
Tensions boiled over at a heated public hearing Tuesday on a proposed $3.4 billion casino in Coney Island, as residents and developers made... more
Coney Island casino could bring heavy traffic, overwhelm parking: study
The proposed Coney Island casino would likely clog local roads with heavy traffic and overwhelm public parking, according to documents... more
Community Advisory Committee hears pitch for Coney Island NYC casino
The video fills the screen with beautiful images as the words flow, “Coney Island is ready for renewal. New York is ready for a... more
Coney Island casino opponents respond to City Council’s vote to approve rezoning
Opponents of plans to build a Coney Island casino sounded off after New York City Council approved the rezoning on June 30. This act paves... more
New York City: City Council approves Coney Island casino rezoning as state begins to consider gaming licenses
The New York City Council on Monday approved a rezoning that would allow the proposed Coney Island casino to build a massive facility in... more
‘The Coney’ casino plan draws opposition and support during key NYC city council hearing
Residents both opposed and in favor of The Coney casino — being spearheaded by Thor Equities in its bid to win one of the three downstate... more
New York City: New pro-comptroller candidate independent expenditure has ties to Coney Island casino proposal
An independent expenditure committee filed Monday in support of Justin Brannan’s campaign for New York City comptroller is managed by a... more
New York City: Coney Island casino plan clears key city approval
A Coney Island Casino is one step closer to becoming a reality. According to News 12 Long Island, the New York City Planning Commission... 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
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