“Whenever hotels start getting more guests, again, it increases the economy all the way for the town and the community,” Piaquadio said. He said tourism will also be beneficial to the area. “In recent years, it’s kind of folded and now, with the casino here, it’s opened up new opportunities for new businesses to come in, and for jobs as well,” Goldman said.Īccording to Piaquadio, the town will receive $3 million annually from the casino as a part of a host agreement.

Growing up in the area, Goldman has seen the transformation of the Newburgh Mall throughout the years. Also, to have extra money to be working, especially at a casino, it’s gonna help.” 'It’s gonna create more opportunities to be able to see my child more often. “I’m a single mom, so being close to home is better for me,' Goldman said. She had been working three different jobs an hour away, but heard about the new opportunity and applied.

One of the new employees is Renee Goldman from down the road in Washingtonville. “People that work local, tend to buy local, granted we all buy on the internet anymore, too, but overall, you’re still gonna spend your money in the local restaurants,” Piaquadio said. Town of Newburgh Supervisor Gilbert Piaquadio said he believes this is good for the local economy. It has also opened up 250 jobs, many of which are being filled by Orange County residents. “So, our location, being right at the intersection of 84 and 87 makes the facility extremely accessible.” “Here at Resorts World Hudson Valley, it is truly a local destination and really a convenience play almost,” Taylor said.

The town of Newburgh will receive $3 million yearly from the casino as a part of a host agreement, according to town officials.

It has also opened up 250 jobs, many of which are being filled by Orange County residents.

Meghan Taylor, vice president of Resorts World New York, said over $50 million has been invested into the new casino, which features more than 1,200 slot machines and electronic table games, two full bars and sports betting.

After a long process, Resorts World opened its newest casino, located in the Hudson Valley.

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