Assembly approves Cohen’s casino plan

Assembly approves Cohen’s casino plan

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen's recent string of luck continued this week after the State Assembly voted to grant him a crucial permission that would allow him to build an $8 billion casino and entertainment complex in Queens should he win one of the three casino licenses to be handed out by the state later this year.

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Queens senator agrees to back Cohen’s casino at Citi Field

Queens senator agrees to back Cohen’s casino at Citi Field

A Queens lawmaker over the weekend said he’d introduce a bill that would allow New York Mets owner Steve Cohen to build a casino on Citi Field’s parking lot in exchange for a longshot promise to build a pedestrian bridge over Flushing Creek.

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