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The Belmont Park Community Coalition is preparing to sue Empire State Development after the state agency approved the Belmont Arena project on Aug. 8. According to Tammie Williams, a civic group … more
The state Franchise Oversight Board today approved its lease agreement with Empire State Development for the construction of a hockey arena at Belmont Park. The plans include a 19,000-seat arena for the New York … more
The Empire State Development board today approved the state’s Environmental Quality Review Act and Urban Development Corporation Act findings, bringing the Belmont arena project one step closer to … more
Empire State Development has begun to obtain the necessary approvals to build its planned arena on 43 acres of state-owned land at Belmont Park. On July 31, the state Public Authorities Control … more
Since Empire State Development released the final environmental impact statement on the proposed Belmont arena project in July, many new details have come to light on New York Arena Partners’ plans for the site. But while much attention has been focused on the construction of a new Long Island Rail Road station at the border of Elmont and Bellerose Terrace, there is also new information about the plans to heat the arena. more
The public comment period for the Belmont arena project has been extended to Aug. 1, Empire State Development officials announced Tuesday, after they noticed “two minor clerical errors” in their … more
Twenty-twenty will be a roaring year in Franklin Square and Elmont, as various civic groups have already planned events for the new year. Franklin Square Perhaps the biggest event happening in … more
On Dec. 20, with only a few days left in the 2019 legislative session, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill to create a Belmont Park Advisory Board. It takes effect immediately. The decade-old … more
Schools and bridges are crumbling across New York state. Many Long Island hospitals are outdated, and local downtowns are in desperate need of revitalization. But New York’s “Scaffold Law” makes us among the most difficult places in the country to get projects like these off the ground. more
Belmont Park's fall season was off to a fast start last weekend, as horses and jockeys vied for millions in purse money. Miz Mayhem disappointed, but Tesora notched a win in the first stakes race of the season, with jockey Javier Castellano on board. All are looking forward to Sept. 29 — Super Saturday — when the winners of a trio of stakes races will automatically qualify for November's Breeder's Cup Classic at Churchill Downs. more
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