New York City is poised to get three casinos.  The state Gaming Facility Location Board on Monday recommended that the Gaming Commission award casino licenses to the three remaining proposals in Queens and the Bronx.  The proposals include Steve Cohen’s Metropolitan Park, an $8 billion facility planned near Citi Field; the proposed $4 billion complex at Bally’s Golf Links at Ferry Point; and Resorts World’s $7.5 billion expansion of the Queens Aqueduct. The board assessed the proposals based on four different categories, giving the most weight to “economic activity and business development,” which included various factors, including total planned investment, […]

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