Suffolk Downs Plans with Mohegan Sun Blasted for Environmental Dilemmas

27Feb

Suffolk Downs Plans with Mohegan Sun Blasted for Environmental Dilemmas

Massachusetts citizens get a closer consider a proposed Suffolk Downs Mohegan Sun casino project, which continues to come under fire (Image: The Courant)

It’s beginning to look like opponents and supporters of this Mohegan Sun casino plan in Revere, Massachusetts will be fighting tooth and nail at every opportunity over if the task can go forward. The strange thing is that it looks nearly the same as they’re having the same exact battle over and over again.

Environmental Docs Come Under Fire

Into the latest round of battle over whether or not to allow Suffolk Downs and Mohegan Sun to push for the casino solely in Revere, opponents of the casino plan are saying that developers failed to meet up with state application requirements in terms of publishing environmental papers. The problem, they state, is that a huge selection of pages of documentation originated in the older variation of the casino plan: usually the one that might have seen Suffolk Downs work with Caesars Entertainment for a casino in East Boston, bordering Revere.

This, of program, is nothing new to anybody who was following the ongoing Suffolk Downs casino saga. Ever since the November votes that saw East Boston reject the original casino plan at the same time as Revere voters came down in support of it, both sides have fought over simply how much of that plan may be used to push forward the choice vision being proposed now.

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