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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Elizabeth Bian, former employee of Queensborough President office and district attorney's office, on Metropolitan Park proposal

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    Elizabeth Bian, a former employee of the Queensborough President office and district attorney's office, testifies in support of the Metropolitan Park proposal. She argues that the project will transform Queens and provide world-class recreational areas using private funds, dismissing concerns about potential negative impacts of the casino.

    • Bian emphasizes the project's potential to become a landmark in Queens, comparable to other notable sites in the borough.
    • She argues against concerns about gambling addiction and crime, stating that a well-managed casino is unlikely to foster negative outcomes.
    • Bian urges a "yes" vote on the Queen's future plan of Metropolitan Park, expressing strong support for the vision and investment in Queens.