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SL Green, a New York City real estate giant that is applying for a coveted state casino license, will soon have the former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams to help it in its bid to open a casino in Times Square.
Frank Carone, a former power broker with the Brooklyn Democratic Party who helped Adams’ rise in politics, has signed a contract with the legal firm Greenberg Traurig, which is representing SL Green in its casino bid.SL Green, in a joint bid with Caesars Entertainment Caesars and Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, plans to refurbish a building at 1515 Broadway and transform it into a casino.
The company is competing for one of three gaming licenses that the State of New York will be awarded in the downstate area. Other sites proposed for a casino license include Citi Field–Willets Point, the Aqueduct Raceway, Hudson Yards, Coney Island, Midtown East, Fifth Avenue and the Trump Golf Links in the Bronx.
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