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A Casino is Coming to Queens. Critics Say It's Wrong for the Flood-prone Site.

A proposed 50-acre Willets Point casino risks increasing flood hazards; activists and neighbors demand a climate-resilient park for water absorption instead.

US politics

fromGothamist

2 months ago

US Open group sues NYC over Citi Field, Queens, casino plan

The U.S. Tennis Association is suing to protect the U.S. Open's lease and event access from a proposed casino development near its Queens complex.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromQNS

4 months ago

NYCFC's soccer-specific stadium in Queens beginning to take shape in Willets Point - QNS

NYCFC is building Etihad Park, a privately financed 25,000-seat, fully electric stadium at Willets Point as part of an $800M mixed-use development.

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A Casino is Coming to Queens. Critics Say It's Wrong for the Flood-prone Site.

US Open group sues NYC over Citi Field, Queens, casino plan

NYCFC's soccer-specific stadium in Queens beginning to take shape in Willets Point - QNS

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#willets-point