Wednesday, January 29, 2025 9:38 PM
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As the state’s process to award three downstate casino licenses starts to ramp up, a group of grassroots activists who oppose Las Vegas Sands’ proposal to build a casino on the land surrounding Nassau Coliseum are intensifying their efforts as well.
Representatives with the Say NO to the Casino Civic Association visited the Newsday editorial board Wednesday to discuss their efforts and concerns regarding the size and scope of the Sands’ proposal, and the environmental, economic and social impacts they say it could have on Nassau County.
“We think it’s an awful thing to place right in the heart of our community,” said Garden City resident Rich Catalano.
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