Article: A 2-horse race at Aqueduct; NY, champing at bit for cash, near racino decision.(NEWS)

Byline: AMANDA FUNG AND DANIEL MASSEY

And down the stretch they finally come.

After months of unexplained and often confounding delays, the state's leaders are expected to select a winner to develop a slot parlor at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens within two weeks.

"By now, this decision should have been made, shovels should be in the ground and money should be flowing into the coffers of the state, says state Sen. Joseph Addabbo, whose district includes Aqueduct.

Two biddersPenn National Gaming Inc. and SL Green Realty Corp.emerged as front-runners, a source close to the process says, after casino mogul Steve Wynn withdrew his bid. Mr. ...

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