“We are excited to work with Plaza Construction to bring to life our vision for an unrivaled entertainment and hospitality destination in Southeast Queens,” said Scott Molina, president of Resorts World Casino New York City, in a press release. “This new play, stay, dine and shop development will create good-paying jobs and generate significant revenue for our surrounding community and [for the state]."

The Resorts World line of properties, which includes a $4 billion hotel and casino development currently under construction in Las Vegas, is owned by Malaysian company Genting Group. 

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