Manhattan Casino Plans Collapse as Local Panels Block Proposals
Efforts to bring a casino to the heart of Manhattan officially ended this week after the final remaining proposal, the Freedom Plaza development on the East River, was voted down by a state-commissioned community advisory committee. The six-member panel rejected the bid 4-2, with representatives chosen by Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams supporting […]
Efforts to bring a casino to the heart of Manhattan officially ended this week after the final remaining proposal, the Freedom Plaza development on the East River, was voted down by a state-commissioned community advisory committee. The six-member panel rejected the bid 4-2, with representatives chosen by Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams supporting […]
