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3 NYC Casino Plans Approved by State Board Ahead of Final Decision at Year’s End   Bally’s in The Bronx and two casino projects in Queens will now advance to the final round of approvals before they can begin building. This article originally appeared in The City. By Marina Samuel  Manhattan Voice  December 1, 2025 BRONX LOCAL NEWS - The final three contenders for a lucrative downstate casino license were all approved by the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board on Monday. The winners — Bally’s Corporation in The Bronx, and Metropolitan Park and Resorts World in Queens — now advance to the final round of approvals before they can officially begin building and operating their gaming facilities. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board, a group appointed by the State Gaming Commission to oversee the evaluation process of the new, fully licensed casinos, met at the CUNY Graduate Center in Manhattan for the penultimate step of the downstate casino l...

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Slipper Wearing Slasher Stabs Man Repeatedly While Vic was Ordering Sandwich

Man Stabbed While On Line Ordering Food in Bronx Deli

The NYPD is searching for this slipper wearing suspect in connection with a stabbing inside a Bronx deli. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

December 19, 2023


BRONX - The NYPD is searching for a slipper wearing slasher who allegedly stabbed a man repeatedly while the victim waited on line to order a sandwhich. 


At around 11:45 pm on December 10, 26-year-old man was on line ordering food inside a deli on Stratford Avenue. Cops said another male walked up to the victim him and punched him in the face. The attacker then pulled out a knife and repeatedly stabbed the victim across his body, causing puncture wounds and lacerations, investigators said. 


The attacker then ran out of the store. 


The victim was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center where he is listed in stable condition.  


Muggers Knock Woman, 82, to the Ground


QUEENS - A pair of muggers knocked an 82-year-old woman to the ground and robbed her in Sunnyside, Queens, cops said. 


The suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and a goatee. He was last seen wearing a hat, dark colored long sleeve shirt with white lettering, black jeans and white slippers.


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls are strictly confidential.


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