{"id":191571,"date":"2026-04-10T00:29:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T00:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/191571\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T00:29:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T00:29:33","slug":"queens-residents-plan-to-refile-lawsuit-challenging-citi-field-casino-license-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/191571\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens residents plan to refile lawsuit challenging Citi Field casino license \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nThursday, April 9, 2026 8:06 PM<\/p>\n

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Queens residents say they plan to refile a lawsuit as soon as Friday seeking to overturn the state license granted for the proposed Metropolitan Park casino near Citi Field, after a judge dismissed their initial case in late March and then recused himself.<\/p>\n

The original lawsuit, filed against the New York State Gaming Commission in the county court in Manhattan, challenged the license awarded to Queens Future LLC, the development team behind the $8 billion casino project led by Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International.<\/p>\n

On March 27, Judge Nicholas W. Moyne dismissed the case, saying that it was filed in the wrong county.<\/p>\n

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