{"id":321005,"date":"2024-05-28T11:59:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T16:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=321005"},"modified":"2024-05-28T13:21:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T18:21:35","slug":"queens-casino-plan-on-life-support-as-ramos-declines-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/queens-casino-plan-on-life-support-as-ramos-declines-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens Casino Proposal on Life Support as Ramos Balks at Gaming Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"
Efforts by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International to bring a casino hotel to the area near Citi Field may be on life support after State Sen. Jessica Ramos (D-Queens) announced Tuesday that she won’t support legislation to change the parkland designation of Willets Point to allow a gaming venue.<\/p>\n