In February, zoning modifications were introduced that would make it easier for Related Co. to build a Hudson Yards casino. On April 1, West Side’s Community Board 4 issued a blistering condemnation of the changes.
In February, zoning modifications were introduced that would make it easier for Related Co. to build a Hudson Yards casino. On April 1, West Side’s Community Board 4 issued a blistering condemnation of the changes. ( Rendering via Related Co. & Wynn Resorts )

Community Board 4 wrote that casino bidder Related Co.–and the NYC Department of City Planning–were making a mockery of the Hudson Yards Special District’s zoning text. One standout concern is the proposal eliminating “residential units in favor of commercial towers.”

CB4 Letter Blasts Proposed Zoning Changes For Possible $12 Billion Hudson Yards Casino

25 Apr 2024 | 06:23
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As Related Co. seeks to earn the rights to operate a casino complex in Hudson Yards, it is drawing the ire of a local community board, in part because a new proposal drastically cuts the number of housing units that will be built.

“MCB4 must note it cannot support the proposed project’s drastic shift...

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