Not exact matches
The panel — which is composed of Law, former New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson, Paul Francis, Dennis Glazer and Hofstra University President Stuart Rabinowitz — has heard presentations over the last several months from developers who want to build
resort - style casinos in three regions of the state north New York City: The Catskills /
Hudson Valley, the Capital Region and the Finger Lakes / Southern Tier.
A dozen of the proposals are for sites in the
Hudson Valley - Catskills region, but only one, from the owners of the former Nevele
resort in the town of Wawarsing, is for Ulster County.
In Gov. Andrew Cuomo's perfect world, New York's three newest casinos would be destination gaming
resorts built in the Catskills /
Hudson Valley, greater Capital Region and the Southern Tier / Finger Lakes.
Local governments, community organizations, not - for - profits and civic groups across Ulster County have been lining up behind the proposal to convert the former
resort into a casino and spa, declining in the process to back a proposal to create a casino at
Hudson Valley Resort in Kerhonkson.
In 2013, the owners of the Pine Grove Ranch and the
Hudson Valley Spa and Resort, both in Kerhonkson, asked Ulster County lawmakers to adopt a resolution calling on the state to allow video lottery terminals at the two
resorts.
Destination gaming
resorts are authorized in three regions of the state: the
Hudson Valley — Catskill area, the Capital District - Saratoga area, and the Central - Southern Tier.
«For more than three years, we sought to make the case that the redevelopment of the Nevele as a family - friendly
resort destination and casino is the only opportunity to rebuild the economy of the
Hudson Valley - Catskills region,» the statement read.
KERHONKSON >> Building a new hotel at the site of the
Hudson Valley Resort and Spa is predicated on approval of a casino license, a
resort official says.
In a phone interview later Friday, Cahill said examples of
resorts that could have VLTs include the Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, the
Hudson Valley Resort in Kerhonkson and the Rocking Horse Ranch in Highland.
In a press release issued Friday, Eliot Spitzer (not the former New York governor), owner of the
Hudson Valley Resort and Spa in Kerhonkson, said although the bill didn't make it before the full Legislature, it brought to the fore the issue of allowing video lottery terminals in existing
resorts.
Last year, the owners of the Pine Grove Ranch and the
Hudson Valley Spa and Resort, both in Kerhonkson, asked Ulster County lawmakers to adopt a resolution calling on the state to allow video lottery terminals at the two
resorts.
The state announced Wednesday the selection of new casino
resorts in the capital region, in Schenectady; in the Finger Lakes region, in the town of Tyre» and in the
Hudson Valley, in Thompson in Sullivan County.
Founded by the Smiley Family in 1869, our Victorian castle
resort is nestled in the
Hudson Valley, only 90 miles north of New York City.
«This year alone, we've gone to a cabin in Idaho, a gorgeous house on the water ion the California coast, a West Village apartment, a modern farmhouse in the
Hudson Valley, Montmartre in Paris, a townhouse in London, a luxury villa in Hawaii, a beach pad in Santa Cruz, a fancy
resort in Belize, Los Angeles (twice), and this summer we'll be heading to a modern spread on the water in the San Juan Islands.»