MGM unexpectedly withdraws casino bid for Empire City Yonkers; mayor calls for 'investigation', Yonkers

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MGM's Empire City Casino in Yonkers withdraws application for state casino license

MGM Empire City in Yonkers has withdrawn its application for one of three state gaming licenses up for grabs in the downstate region, saying the economic conditions have changed. In a letter to the ...

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In a stunning about-face, MGM Resorts announced Tuesday it was pulling its bid to operate a casino in Yonkers. The announcement is particularly surprising because the company had only two weeks ago ...

MGM Yonkers abruptly withdraws casino license bid for Empire City

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Yonkers mayor says he was 'stunned' by MGM casino withdrawal

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano says he was “stunned” after MGM Empire City in Yonkers suddenly withdrew its application for one of three state gaming licenses available in the downstate region on Tuesday.

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MGM unexpectedly withdraws casino license application for Empire City in Yonkers

MGM on Tuesday unexpectedly withdrew its casino license application for Empire City in Yonkers. “Today, MGM Resorts made the difficult decision to withdraw its application for a commercial casino ...

Yonkers mayor calls for investigation after MGM abruptly withdraws casino bid

YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- The mayor of Yonkers is calling for a state investigation now that MGM has folded its bid to build a casino in the area. MGM was a leading contender to win one of the state ...

MGM unexpectedly withdraws casino bid for Empire City Yonkers; mayor calls for 'investigation'

YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- MGM Resorts has unexpectedly withdrawn its bid for Empire City Yonkers. MGM made the announcement in a statement on Tuesday. "Today, MGM Resorts made the difficult decision ...

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MGM's Empire City Casino in Yonkers withdraws application for state casino license

MGM Empire City in Yonkers has withdrawn its application for one of three state gaming licenses up for grabs in the downstate region, saying the economic conditions have changed. In a letter to the ...

READ MORE: Spectrum News NY1

Yonkers mayor says he was 'stunned' by MGM casino withdrawal

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano says he was “stunned” after MGM Empire City in Yonkers suddenly withdrew its application for one of three state gaming licenses available in the downstate region on Tuesday.

READ MORE: Spectrum News NY1

MGM unexpectedly withdraws casino license application for Empire City in Yonkers

MGM on Tuesday unexpectedly withdrew its casino license application for Empire City in Yonkers. “Today, MGM Resorts made the difficult decision to withdraw its application for a commercial casino ...

Yonkers mayor calls for investigation after MGM abruptly withdraws casino bid

YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- The mayor of Yonkers is calling for a state investigation now that MGM has folded its bid to build a casino in the area. MGM was a leading contender to win one of the state ...

MGM Yonkers withdraws from race for NY casino license

YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) — One of the four remaining applicants for a New York State casino license has withdrawn its name from the running. MGM’s Empire Casino in Yonkers withdrew its commercial casino ...

MGM Yonkers withdraws downstate casino bid, leaving 3 applications standing

MGM Yonkers abruptly withdrew its bid for a New York casino license Tuesday, eliminating one of the favorites in the competition and possibly clearing the way for a bidder who would pay the Trump ...

MGM withdraws Yonkers casino bid, leaving 3 contenders for 3 licenses

MGM Resorts is withdrawing its application for a Yonkers casino, a stunning move that leaves just three remaining contenders for the three licenses that New York will award this year. The Las ...

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Three caught in Yonkers illegal-dumping probe

An investigation into illegal dumping in Yonkers over the summer has identified three culprits, including one man who allegedly dumped debris at Scotti Park more than a dozen times, police said. The ...

Casino proposals for Yonkers and Queens approved by Community Advisory Councils

Tony Aiello serves as a CBS News New York general assignment reporter with a focus on covering news and breaking stories in the Northern Suburbs. Community Advisory Councils in Yonkers and Queens have ...

Casino expansions unanimously approved in Queens, Yonkers

YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two proposals to expand existing casinos in Yonkers and Queens are moving forward after local committees gave the applications a green light. The proposals are to expand MGM’s ...