Community Rallies in Massive Show of Support for Caesars Palace Times Square
A coalition of local residents, small business owners, Broadway workers, labor unions, community leaders, elected officials, hotels and iconic entertainment venues filled Duffy Square in an overwhelming illustration of community support for Caesars Palace Times Square—the proposal for a world-class gaming and entertainment destination from SL Green, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation.
Caesars Palace Times Square Partners with Rev. Al Sharpton and Ryan Williams, Founder of Cadre, on Historic Inclusive Ownership Opportunities for U.S. Gaming
Caesars Palace Times Square today announced its partnership with Reverend Al Sharpton and Ryan Williams, founder of one of the leading global digital real estate investment platforms, Cadre, to pursue a historic inclusive ownership model for U.S. gaming. Caesars Palace Times Square is the bid from SL Green Realty Corp, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation to bring a state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment destination to 1515 Broadway in Times Square.
Caesars Palace Times Square Announces $5 Million Commitment to Support Services and Build a New Callen-Lorde Center for Excellence in Sexual Health
Today, Caesars Palace Times Square, the bid from SL Green, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation to bring a state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment destination to 1515 Broadway in Times Square, announced a $2 million commitment to support Callen-Lorde’s existing services in Chelsea and a $3 million commitment to Callen-Lorde Community Health Center for a new Center for Excellence in Sexual Health. The center, located in Hell’s Kitchen, will be designed to expand access to rapid, high-quality HIV and STI care. The commitment is contingent on the Caesars Palace Times Square bid successfully obtaining one of three downstate gaming licenses.
The Town Hall and Sony Hall, Two Historic Times Square Venues, Sign on in Support of Caesars Palace Times Square
Today, The Town Hall, a historic entertainment venue and cultural center in Times Square, and Sony Hall, a one-of-a-kind, multi-genre live concert theater, announced their support for Caesars Palace Times Square, the bid from SL Green, Caesars Entertainment, and Roc Nation to bring a state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment destination to 1515 Broadway in Times Square. The venues’ support for the project is a testament to the commitment by Caesars Palace Times Square and Roc Nation to champion the live entertainment industry in Times Square and the project’s capacity to drive customers to all the theaters and commercial entertainment businesses in Times Square thereby delivering an economic boost to New York’s most important commercial district.
Roc Nation Develops Unprecedented Grant Program For Hell’s Kitchen and Surrounding Area, Offering an Ongoing Financial Commitment Tied to Casino Performance
Led and initiated by Roc Nation, the bid team behind the proposal for Caesars Palace Times Square has announced a first-of-its-kind financial commitment to the Hell’s Kitchen community, including Manhattan Plaza, the famed artists’ affordable housing development.
