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NYC: Shinnecock casino bid in Queens rejected

Three leaders of the Shinnecock Indian Nation and its casino development firm submitted in 2011 a little-known formal bid to open a casino on 30 acres of land at Willets Point in Queens, but the offer was rejected, according to the New York City agency that declined it.

In a Jan. 9, 2011, letter submitted as part of the bid with Gateway Casino Resorts, tribal trustee chairman Randy King, and...

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