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Hard Rock considering two NYC-area casinos 8 miles apart

In this Jan. 16, 2020 photo, Jim Allen, chairman of the Hard Rock gambling and entertainment company, speaks during an employee meeting at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, Allen said Hard Rock is interested in building a casino in New York, even as it maintains its plans to build one in northern New Jersey, which would be 8 miles from Manhattan. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

In this Jan. 16, 2020 photo, Jim Allen, chairman of the Hard Rock gambling and entertainment company, waits to speak during an employee meeting at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, Allen said Hard Rock is interested in building a casino in New York, even as it maintains its plans to build one in northern New Jersey, which would be 8 miles from Manhattan. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

In this Jan. 16, 2020 photo, a giant electric guitar greets visitors at the entrance to the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City N.J. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, Hard Rock's chairman Jim Allen said his company is interested in building a casino in New York, even as it maintains its plans to build one in northern New Jersey, which would be 8 miles from Manhattan. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

In this Jan. 16, 2020 photo, Jim Allen, chairman of the Hard Rock gambling and entertainment company, speaks during an employee meeting at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, Allen said Hard Rock is interested in building a casino in New York, even as it maintains its plans to build one in northern New Jersey, which would be 8 miles from Manhattan. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Hard Rock considering two NYC-area casinos 8 miles apart