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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 9 MIN

Midday News: Bronx Casino Bid Advances, Police Seek Suspects in Queens Fatal Shooting, Hochul Warns of Inflation Refund Scams, and Navigating the Food Scene on MacDougal Street

from NYC NOW · host Robert Sietsema, Phil Corso, Janae Pierre, David Furst

A state advisory committee has approved Bally’s $4 billion Bronx casino proposal in a 5-1 vote, moving the project into the final licensing round. Meanwhile, police are searching for three suspects in connection to a fatal shooting in Forest Hills on Sunday night. Also, Governor Kathy Hochul is warning New Yorkers about scams targeting state inflation refund checks. Finally, food critic Robert Sietsema joins us to break down how to tackle the restaurant packed MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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