In a joint statement from Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and City Planning Commissioner Dan Garodnick, the city said it will be proposing an individualized approach to considering zoning for casinos as the five boroughs want a fair shot at securing one of the state’s licenses.
A proposal from the City Council and Adams administration released this week could potentially create a new zoning process for casinos in New York City, as several applicants hope to earn one of three new state casino licenses to bring a casino to the five boroughs.
