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Tuesday, September 9, 2008

PA riverboat casino relocation

from yesterday's Philadelphia Daily News (9/8):

As Foxwoods looks around, is this Budd for you?
By CHRIS BRENNAN
Philadelphia Daily News
brennac@phillynews.com 215-854-5973

"THE POTENTIAL relocation of at least one proposed riverfront casino has set off serious real-estate speculation and more than a little community concern about where the project might go next.

Foxwoods, which received a license from the state in December 2006 to build a casino on Columbus Boulevard at Reed Street, agreed last month to consider moving after 20 months of delays brought on by a resistant city government and community opposition.

So where could Foxwoods go?

Could the former Budd Co. site in Nicetown, where Donald Trump was rejected for a casino license by the state Gaming Control Board, be back in play?" ...

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