Long Island casino plan draws critique in terms of environmental racism

Rebukes are coming from groups and some locals who think Las Vegas Sands' plan to turn Nassau Coliseum into a casino hotel would be bad for the environment.

Although Nassau County is offering more channels for locals to support or oppose the casino proposal, there are some organizations that argue that building an integrated resort might be illegal in New York under the State Environmental Quality Review Act.
 
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