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Metropolitan Park Casino near Citi Field wins key approval from Queens panel

Metropolitan Park Casino near Citi Field wins key approval from Queens panel

The proposed Metropolitan Park casino gambling project eyed for Willets Point, Queens, is moving forward. A community advisory committee voted 6-0 on Tuesday morning to advance the proposal to a final round of scrutiny. Metropolitan Park joins three other casino projects vying for three downstate casino licenses up for grabs — at Empire City inYonkers, at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, …

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Steve Cohen’s $8B casino advanced by committee, cementing final field – Crain's New York Business

Steve Cohen’s $8B casino advanced by committee, cementing final field  Crain’s New York Business Citi Field casino passes key vote in Queens. Here’s an update on the 8 sites vying for licenses.  CBS News NYC casino proposal at Citi Field in Queens is 4th and final plan to advance to NY state consideration  ABC7 New York Metropolitan Park receives unanimous CAC approval as …

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Proposal for Casino Near Citi Field Takes Crucial Step Forward – The New York Times

Proposal for Casino Near Citi Field Takes Crucial Step Forward  The New York Times NYC casino proposal at Citi Field in Queens is 4th and final plan to advance to NY state consideration  ABC7 New York Mets Owner Steve Cohen Moves Closer to Winning $8 Billion Casino Bid  Bloomberg.com Bid to build casino near Citi Field approved by neighborhood committee  Newsday Mets lose, but …

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Scientists Crack the Billion-Year-Old Mystery of the Magnetic Field

Scientists Crack the Billion-Year-Old Mystery of the Magnetic Field

A view of the Earth’s interior around 1 billion years ago: Tangled magnetic field lines inside the core are linked with the Earth’s exterior magnetic field. (Scientifically correct image from a research simulation). Credit: ETH Zurich / SUS Tech A new model uncovers how Earth’s liquid core has sustained its magnetic field since the planet’s beginnings, offering new insights into …

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Physicists Smash Record With Magnetic Field 700,000 Times Stronger Than Earth’s

Physicists Smash Record With Magnetic Field 700,000 Times Stronger Than Earth’s

Under the right conditions, superconducting magnets allow electricity to flow essentially undisturbed, producing intense magnetic fields for a variety of uses, including nuclear fusion experiments. Naturally, a larger magnetic field gives scientists more room to explore—something that may soon be available to physicists in China, thanks to the creation of a record-setting superconducting magnet. In a September 28 statement, the …

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Chinese scientists set world record with magnetic field 700,000 times Earth’s-Xinhua

Chinese scientists set world record with magnetic field 700,000 times Earth’s-Xinhua

Researchers of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Plasma Physics (ASIPP) record experiment data in Hefei, east China’s Anhui Province, Sept. 28, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Huijun) HEFEI, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists announced on Sunday that they have successfully generated a steady magnetic field of 351,000 gauss with a fully superconducting magnet, setting a new world record. The breakthrough …

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Vast Anomaly in Earth’s Gravity Field Signals Shifts Deep Beneath The Surface

Vast Anomaly in Earth’s Gravity Field Signals Shifts Deep Beneath The Surface

In 2007, something strange happened over the eastern Atlantic Ocean. According to satellites orbiting Earth, our planet’s gravity field developed a continent-scale anomaly before subsiding to its original state. The odd event, undetectable to humans on the surface, has only just been discovered in data collected by gravity-monitoring satellites – and the cause was a tremendous redistribution of mass far …

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NL Wild Card Preview: Cubs vs Padres at Wrigley Field – Bleacher Nation

NL Wild Card Preview: Cubs vs Padres at Wrigley Field  Bleacher Nation Red Sox-Yankees AL Wild Card Series Game 1 FAQ (Tues., 6 ET, ESPN)  MLB.com Wrigley Field slapped with ‘tricky’ label by Padres manager Mike Shildt  Yahoo Sports Game times set for Padres vs. Cubs wild card series  NBC 5 Chicago NL playoff race takeaways: Cubs clinch home field for wild card, Reds …

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