Freedom Plaza poll finds 64% support among Manhattan voters
A poll commissioned for the proposed Freedom Plaza casino project found 64% support among Manhattan voters and 57% in Midtown East, according to the report. The proposal from Soloviev Group and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment is among applicants seeking one of three downstate New York casino licences; applications were due on 27 June, with a decision expected in December.
The poll reports local support for a casino proposal competing for one of three downstate New York licences.