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$12B casino in NY’s Hudson Yards rejected by community board

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B casino in NY’s Hudson Yards rejected by community board

A key community board rejected a bid to build a glittering $12 billion casino complex in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards — a potential death blow for the project. Community Board 4 — which represents the Hudson Yards neighborhood — voted unanimously Monday night against approving a zoning change to allow the project by Related Companies and Wynn … Read more

West Side pols oppose Hudson Yards casino they fear would ‘alter’ the High Line ‘experience’

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West Side pols oppose Hudson Yards casino they fear would ‘alter’ the High Line ‘experience’

Two state legislators representing Manhattan’s West Side are opposing Related Companies/Wynn’s plan to erect a glittering casino in Hudson Yards near the High Line. “I’ve been clear: I’m philosophically opposed to a casino on the west side of Manhattan. The community has been against it, and unless that changes, I’m a no,” said Assemblyman Tony … Read more