York College 60th Anniversary Gala
BUSINESS IMPACT AWARD
Resorts World New York City
Celebrating a destination that has invested in Queens, supported local organizations, and contributed to the economic and social vitality of New York City.
About Our Honoree
A Major Destination in Queens
Resorts World New York City is a major entertainment destination located in Queens and the only casino in New York City. Welcoming approximately 10 million guests annually, the property offers gaming and entertainment experiences while serving as an important contributor to the borough's tourism and hospitality landscape.
Conveniently located near John F. Kennedy International Airport and accessible by public transportation, Resorts World New York City has become a prominent destination for residents and visitors alike.
Operated by Genting New York LLC, the property is part of the Genting Group, a global destination resort organization with operations and investments around the world.
Community & Economic Impact
Investing in New York and Its Communities
10M Guests Annually | Nearly $5B Generated for New York State Education | $3M+ Donated Through Resorts World Gives | 200+ Local Organizations Supported |
Resorts World Gives
Creating Opportunities for Economic and Social Progress
Established in 2011, Resorts World Gives serves as the organization's corporate philanthropic program and supports charitable initiatives in the communities where Resorts World operates.
Its giving is focused on organizations and programs that advance economic and social progress, with support centered around community and economic development, health and wellness, the environment, civic and public affairs, and arts and culture.
Community & Economic Development | Health & Wellness | Environment | Civic & Public Affairs | Arts & Culture |
A Shared Commitment to Queens
Supporting York College and the Greater Community
Resorts World New York City's community partnerships reflect a broader commitment to strengthening the neighborhoods and institutions of Queens. Through Resorts World Gives, the organization supports a wide range of local nonprofit, civic, educational, cultural, and community organizations.
York College is among the organizations identified by Resorts World Gives as a community partner, underscoring a shared investment in education, opportunity, and the continued advancement of Queens.
Why We Honor Them
York College proudly recognizes Resorts World New York City for its significant economic presence in Queens, its investment in education and community development, and its sustained philanthropic support of organizations working to create opportunity and improve quality of life throughout the borough.