Noah Shachtman
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For those thinking SenatorJoeAddabbo would pick up the Steven Cohen casino project and sponsor park alienation in the Senate, they are wrong. The senator just told me, he WILL NOT sponsor a bill for park alienation.
State Senator Opposes Casino Proposal in Queens, Rebuffing Mets Owner, with Dana Rubinstein: rb.gy/unq6ky
.Queens Borough President Donovan Richards supports casinos in his borough. He was also refreshingly honest with me about the harm they can cause. He's appealing to the governor to save a $8B casino bid by Citi Field after my story.
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.Jessica Ramos makes her parkland alienation bill for Citi Field casino plans official in New York Magazine — no.
“The people who are here, they’re hoping to build generational wealth. And I just don’t see how a casino helps us meet that goal.”
nymag.com/intelligencer/…
NEW: In New York Magazine this morning, Jessica Ramos makes it official — she will not be backing the Metropolitan Park plan / introducing legislation to alienate the Citi Field parking lot for a casino.