The table of players in New York City’s casino race is getting more crowded. Silverstein Properties, the developer of the World Trade Center complex, is proposing a 1.8M SF, two-tower hotel and casino on a site near the Javits Center in a bid for one of the few available downstate New York casino licenses.
But the developer could face tough competition, with Related, SL Green, Thor Equities, Vornado, RXR Realty, the Soloviev Group and even Saks Fifth Avenue already in the game.Silverstein announced its proposal, to be called the Avenir, would be on a vacant, 92K SF site on 41st Street and 11th… Read the full story here. | | |