Belmont Park reopens as new sports and entertainment destination
ELMONT, N.Y. (PIX11) — The horses are running again at Belmont Park. For the first time in three years, race calls echo across the iconic Nassau County track as thousands of fans gather for the reopening of a completely redesigned Belmont Park complex. The familiar sounds returned as the trumpet signaled the first call to [...]
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