Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman endorsed a controversial plan that would allow Las Vegas Sands Corp. to operate a casino at the Nassau Coliseum site.
Nassau Coliseum’s fate in limbo as Sands plans $4B casino resort on Nassau Hub site
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, a beloved landmark on Long Island, has been the site of countless sports and entertainment events over its 50-year history.
Las Vegas Sands Has New Lease To Take Over Nassau Hub Land
Despite opposition from elected leaders and civic groups, Nassau County is set to keep the wheels in motion for a casino at the Hub site.
Top lawmaker touts proposed casino at Nassau Coliseum hub as potential mega-millions make for county
Lawmakers, developers and sports fans have been bickering for decades about what to do with Nassau Coliseum and all of its valuable land.
‘Lazy Answer’: Opposition Group To Nassau Hub’s Casino Proposal
Allison O’Brien Silva of the Say No to the Casino Civic Association is concerned about the negative factors a casino brings to a community.
Letters to the Editor: Long Island Press Readers React – No to the Casino at Coliseum Site
The proposed construction of a casino at the site of Nassau Veterans Coliseum in the predominantly Black and Brown community of Uniondale, New York, would be a destructive decision that could negatively impact neighboring Hofstra…
State study looks at air pollution impact in ‘disadvantaged’ Nassau communities
The study by the Department of Environmental Conservation, which started in September, is looking at 10 geographic areas statewide, including New York City and, on Long Island, in Hempstead, New Cassel, Uniondale, Roosevelt and Westbury.
Critics rally against proposed Nassau Hub casino; supporters call it a job creator
The Say No to the Casino Civic Association held another rally Monday on the steps of the Nassau County Legislature building in Mineola – calling on the county to scrap plans for a casino at…