The resort company wants to build a $4 billion hub that would include a casino, hotel rooms, ballrooms and conference spaces, live entertainment venue, restaurants, health club and spa.
Nassau County reached a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands that gives them control over the Nassau Coliseum site for a casino.Nassau County reached a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands that gives them control over the Nassau Coliseum site.
"And we believe that will bring jobs, economic prosperity, tax relief, and improved safety here in Nassau County," Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said at a briefing Wednesday. Nassau Community College supports the project and already has a partnership in place with the casino-resort company. The company intends to apply for a New York commercial gaming license at a $500 million cost, and must have control of the site to apply.
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