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Wynn Resorts partners with New York land developer Related Companies on casino resort license
Wynn Resorts Ltd. is partnering with a New York real estate company to pursue one of three new downstate casino licenses in a Manhattan neighborhood. The project would have residences, office space, retail, restaurants, cultural institutions, residences and 5 acres of public plazas, gardens and groves. It would also have the world's first Equinox Hotel and a 750-seat public school. Several casino companies have expressed interest in vying for the three downstations licenses. New Yorkers approved a law in 2013 that permits seven casinos. Four already have been built in upstate NewYork.