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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) grilling Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joe Lhotta recently in Albany.
Kaminsky takes issues head on
State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat from Long Beach, is among the local elected officials charged with appointing representatives to the Community Advisory Council that will offer its input on the … more
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Satellite image of Belmont Park/
Citizens Coalition says EDS shows bad faith
The Belmont Park Community Coalition (BPCC) called on Empire State Development Corporation president Howard Zemsky to come out of the shadows in a sharply worded letter dated Feb. 13. In it, … more
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An aggressive timetable may be doable for Islanders arena builders at Belmont Park, but the banks have yet to weigh in.
Can Arena Partners do it? Yes and … maybe
Part two of a two-part story Can Arena Development Partners build an 18,000-seat hockey stadium in time for the opening puck of the 2021 season? Yes.All the players on the build side of the equation … more
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The shuttered Belmont Park Long Island Rail Road station, seen from the Cross Island Parkway, with a boxcar outside. Construction of a viable rail link at Belmont is seen as critical to construction of a new stadium for the Islanders at Belmont.
Belmont station link in question
First of two parts.The Belmont Park Long Island Rail Road station has certainly seen better days. Wind-blown platforms and rusting tracks mask the station’s history, when it carried tens of … more
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The New York Islanders may be playing in the near future at a new facility to be built on grounds of the Belmont Park racetrack, according to Governor Guomo.
Arena Partners, Islanders score Belmont arena contract
The New York Islanders have been awarded the right to develop Belmont Park, according to people close to the negotiations. A formal announcement will take place at a news conference on Wednesday, to be held at the Belmont racetrack. Gov. Mario Cuomo is slated to attend. The Islanders were selected in a two-way contest with the New York City Football Club, a soccer franchise owned by Manchester City Football Club and the New York Yankees. more
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A number of attendees at Sunday’s forum, at which Belmont Park plans were presented, questioned the need for a second stadium to house the New York Islanders, but others like this man clearly favored moving the Islanders to Belmont.
Bidders release Belmont plans at 'listening session'
Applause broke out at Elmont Memorial High School on Sunday as the two finalists for the development of Belmont Park announced plans to create thousands of temporary and permanent jobs as part of ambitious plans to develop the racing center further. more
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Local leaders: Developers must weigh Community Vision Plan
With the Empire State Development Corporation's Request For Proposals program open to redevelop Belmont Park to bidders since late July, local community leaders are emphasizing that developers should consider Elmont's 2008 Community Vision Plan when crafting their plans. more
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What’s to become of Belmont Park?
I don’t usually quote the Bible in my column, but the future of Belmont Park brings to mind the words of Ecclesiastes 3 (King James version). more
The Empire State Development Corp. opened the bidding process, or Request For Proposals period, for redevelopment of this area of property at Belmont Park in Elmont. The winning bidder would redevelop about 43 acres.
Calling all bidders to Belmont
The Empire State Development Corp., a state economic development organization, issued a request for proposals on July 31 for the redevelopment of about 43 acres of property in Belmont Park, with the state's Franchise Oversight Board, a panel of five senators working with the New York Racing Association, as a partner in the process. more
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The Islanders consider Belmont Park as their new home
In an announcement to sports editors from the Associated Press on Friday, the commissioner of the NHL said that the Islanders are considering a move from their current home arena at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to return to Long Island, specifically Belmont Park, where the team would submit a bid to build a new arena there. more
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