Community Advisory Committees voted Wednesday not to advance the applications for Caesars Palace in Times Square and The Avenir in Hell’s Kitchen, effectively killing both casino proposals.

The Times Square proposal, backed by SL Green Realty, rapper Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, and Caesars Entertainment, failed in a 4-2 vote. Two representatives appointed by the governor and mayor supported the project, while the remaining four members opposed it.

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Community Advisory Committees voted Wednesday not to advance the applications for Caesars Palace in Times Square and The Avenir in Hell’s Kitchen, effectively killing both casino proposals

The Times Square proposal, backed by SL Green Realty, rapper Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, and Caesars Entertainment, failed in a 4-2 vote. Two represe

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