Legoland’s secures environmental approval for Goshen resort

The proposed $500 million Legoland New York project cleared an environmental approval hurdle on July 20, in Goshen.  It’s an important building block in attempting to start construction on 523 acres of land owned by Merlin Entertainment, which plans to develop the resort. The theme-park proposal includes over 50 rides and a 250-room Legoland Hotel. The developers expect toattract between 1.5 million and 2.5 million visitors each year. Several more approvals need to be secured before the diggers roll in, Real Estate In-Depth reported. [Real Estate In-Depth]