Silverstein’s “Avenir” casino proposal comes in the form of 45-story mixed-use tower on West 41st Street, and would also reportedly include a 1,000-room hotel. ( Rendering: Silverstein Properties/Binyan Studios) Deadline Day: Three Manhattan Casino Bids Are Among Eight Submitted On casino proposal deadline day, three gargantuan proposals for Manhattan were among eight submitted citywide: Silverstein’s... News 30 Jun 2025 | 10:38
The Soloviev Group is teaming up with the Mohegan Sun casino in a bid to land a license on the East River, just south of the United Nations, calling its project “Freedom Plaza” and proposing a public park and a museum. ( Photo: Courtesy Bucharest Studios) Three Developers Rolling the Dice to Land a Manhattan Casino License Manhattan, says Michael Hershman, is “the Holy Grail” when it comes to building one of the new downstate casinos authorized... Voices 21 Jun 2025 | 09:17
Three proposed casinos. ( Photos, Left: Silverstein Properties, SL Green; Right: Soloviev Group) Backers Wonder: Will Any Casino in Manhattan Ever Get an OK from CBs and Activists? Can any proposal for a casino in Manhattan survive the widespread resistance from local community boards and neighbors? That... News 30 May 2025 | 08:59
Related says it will no longer pursue its bid to obtain a casino license to build a gambling mecca at Hudson Yards with Wynn Resorts. Related plans to focus on housing and a possible a hotel on the large undeveloped parcel. City Council Member Erik Bottcher came out against the casino plan on May 19. ( Photo: Related Companies) Related and Wynn Drop Bid for Hudson Yards Casino After Bottcher Says He Is Not on Board It’s snake eyes for Related Companies and Wynn Resorts. Shortly after City Council Member Erik Bottcher said he could not... News 19 May 2025 | 05:38
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