Citi Field, NYC Council and Metropolitan Park

NYC Council Approves Zoning Change For Citi Field Casino
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s dreams of a casino next to Citi Field took a huge step forward. The City Council approved a zoning change by a 41-2 margin that would give a 50-acre parking lot the go-ahead to become a public space that would include a casino, 25-acre public park, shopping, restaurants, bike paths, and more.
$8B Citi Field casino and park proposal gets zoning approval from NYC Council
The City Council on Tuesday voted 41-2 in favor of zoning changes for Steve Cohen's proposed "Metropolitan Park" casino complex next to Citi Field.
New York City Council approves new entertainment park, casino at Citi Field
The proposal, which would repurpose 25 acres of land at Citi Field for a new park and casino, still needs to be approved by the State legislature.
NYC Council approves zoning changes for proposed $8 billion casino project near Citi Field
The New York City Council has voted to approve zoning changes for the proposed $8 billion Metropolitan Park casino and entertainment complex planned next to Citi Field in Flushing. In a decisive 41-2 vote on Tuesday, the Council backed the proposal from New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock Entertainment.
Metropolitan Park casino project in Queens wins City Council zoning approval
The proposal still faces hurdles in the state Legislature as part of a protracted casino license review process.
City Council Greenlights Steve Cohen’s Casino Plan at Citi Field
The City Council has approved New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s ambitious plan to transform the Citi Field parking lot into a vibrant casino and entertainment complex.
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