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Study Finds Queens Casino Bid Could Displace Over 50,000 Renters A new report from the Urban Institute warns that Steve Cohen’s $8 billion casino project could raise rents for tens of thousands of people in Flushing and Corona, while also making air pollution and p...

"...Steve Cohen’s $8 billion casino project could raise rents for tens of thousands of people in Flushing and Corona, while also making air pollution and parking worse."
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How Developing a Casino on Public Land in Queens, New York City, Could Displace Nearby Residents The proposed development would convert public land between Queens’s Corona and Flushing neighborhoods into a casino and entertainment district. This could raise rents and displace the area’s majority ...

The displacement effect of a casino at Citi Field.
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The DOGE-ing of Flushing Meadows Corona Park: How Local Democrats Are Using Elon’s Playbook Flushing Meadows-Corona Park faces a potential parkland loss as billionaire Steve Cohen proposes an $8 billion casino, amidst concerns over local political motivations and historical underfunding. …

A solid anti-casino argument.
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Hope for a Queens Park — Not a Casino Pope Francis wrote in his 2025 Jubilee announcement, “Spes Non Confundit,” that “hope dwells as the desire and expectation of good things to come, despite our not knowing what the future may bring.”

A solid argument against the Citi Field casino.
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🚨 URGENT: Help Stop the Citi Field Casino!

We just lost a key Senate vote, but we can still block the Assembly version (A6781B)—if we act now.

Take 2 minutes TODAY:
✅ Go to https://bit.ly/stopthecasino25
✅ Send the pre-filled emails + make a quick call

Every message matters. Let’s stop this […]

The Mets owner, billionaire Steve Cohen is outspending and buying up the sellouts. TODAY is the day to Demand that State leaders STOP ROLLING THE DICE on the future of Queens, on PUBLIC #PARKLAND at #FlushingMeadowsCoronaPark.

Please call the Chair of the […]

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