As the moment of truth approaches for the hottest economic development contest of the decade—Manhattan's first casino—Related Companies has pushed its biggest pile of chips into the middle of the table with what it hopes is the winning hand.

The developer filed plans with NYC's Planning Department this week for a $12B mega-project that will sit on a platform over the rail yards in the western half of Hudson Yards.

As the state prepares to award three casino licenses in the NYC metro area, Related has weighed in with a proposal that would see three new towers rise on a 13-acre site adjacent to the Hudson River between West 30th and West 33rd streets, according to a report in Crain's.

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