Developers focus on casino site near Albany

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RENSSELAER, N.Y. (AP) — Developers who had been eying a casino site just off the Thruway in Albany are now pursuing a site across the Hudson River in Rensselaer (rehn-suh-LEER’) County.

A spokesman for the Chickasaw Nation’s Global Gaming Solutions says Wednesday they will seek support for a riverside site in the city of Rensselaer. The proposed Albany site being pursued by the tribe and Flaum Management was reportedly not suitable for the large-scale resort developers were proposing.

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