We will emerge stronger as a diverse community; the area will be rebuilt with life around the clock, new buildings, restaurants, places of entertainment.

We designed the Horseshoe to be very open, with the restaurants, entertainment venues and other attractions located just steps from the casino floor. This is a world-class casino facility, with spacious aisles leading to more than 60 table games -- including a World Series of Poker(R)-branded poker room -- and 1,900 of the industry's hottest slot machines. This is truly a one-of-a-kind facility in the Midwest.

The expansion of tobacco cessation centers is an important part of our historic and continuing effort to help smokers quit. The expansion of these centers will give even more New Yorkers the help they need to quit once and for all.

On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together.

We will both be working with our federal governments to make sure that happens,