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Bally’s Bronx casino proposal faces opposition at second public hearing

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Bally’s Bronx casino proposal faced opposing views at its second community advisory committee hearing in New York, where about 90 people spoke. City Council member Kristy Marmorato criticised the project, while Assemblymembers Amanda Septimo and Yudelka Tapia spoke in support. The bid is one of eight seeking three downstate casino licences and can proceed for consideration only if the committee supports it later this month.

The committee’s decision will determine whether Bally’s Bronx remains eligible for consideration for a downstate casino licence.

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