Since then, Calder's meet has been named Gulfstream Park West. The Backyard Casino at Calder hosts 75 games.Ĭalder's horse racing operations were leased to the Stronach Group, operators of Gulfstream Park, in 2014. It is a non-smoking casino, however the Backyard Casino, South Florida's newest and largest smoking friendly open-air casino, opened at Calder Casino on May 19, 2018. Live entertainment can be found at Calder Casino on a weekly basis as well as a popular ladies night.Ī player's club, VIP lounge, and dining options such as The Buffet, Lucky's Restaurant and Center Bar can all be found at the location. The casino opened in 2010 and features a 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m 2) gaming floor with 1,100 slot machines, including video poker, as well as electronic roulette and blackjack. It includes slots, electronic table games, and bingo. This has pushed up occupancies and rents.Racing operations leased to Stronach GroupĬalder Casino is a casino located in Miami Gardens, Florida. The South Florida industrial market has prospered from high demand and dwindling supply, largely because of the lack of developable land. Link Logistics is led by CEO Luke Petherbridge. Its Link Logistics subsidiary, based in New York, is a logistics real estate firm with a portfolio spanning more than 3,000 properties, according to its website. New York City-based Blackstone is an alternative investment behemoth with more than $650 billion of assets under management, according to its website. Bridge Development bought the site in 2017 for $28.2 million.Ĭhurchill Downs, led by William Carstanjen, is retaining roughly 55 acres at Calder, according to the application.

EastGroup is completing development of the 850,000-square-foot Gateway Commerce Park industrial complex at 1680 Northwest 215th Street.Īlso nearby, Chicago-based Bridge Development Partners is developing the 2.1 million-square-foot Bridge Point Commerce Center on 186 acres at the southeast corner of Northwest 215th Street and Northwest 47th Avenue. In 2016, Calder Race Course sold 61 acres of its property to Jackson, Mississippi-based EastGroup Properties for $26.5 million. The application likens the project to two industrial developments in Miami Gardens.

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