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Eric Adams: “When you have these casinos, they bring billions of dollars…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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And so I say let's let these bids go to the final location and let the governor and her team make the determination. When you look at the fact When you have these casinos, they bring billions of dollars, economic development, they become anchors. All you have to do is look at what is taking place out in Queens with the Aqueduct. You see how successful these projects are. And. (17:01–17:09)

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Asserts that casinos bring significant economic benefits and act as economic anchors.

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