Off-Track

As a new report from the international NGO WaterAid -- "Off-Track, Off-Target" -- shows, the costs of not investing are huge.

Jan Eliasson: A Smart Investment Jan Eliasson 2011

As a new report from the international NGO WaterAid -- "Off-Track, Off-Target" -- shows, the costs of not investing are huge.

Jan Eliasson: A Smart Investment Jan Eliasson 2011

Raul Alvarado, a 70-year-old retired accountant, recently lost a piece of what made New York City special to him when the Off-Track Betting parlors closed.

Is New York Losing Its Edgy Soul? AP 2011

As a new report from the international NGO WaterAid -- "Off-Track, Off-Target" -- shows, the costs of not investing are huge.

Jan Eliasson: A Smart Investment Jan Eliasson 2011

And last month, another piece of the old New York slipped away with the demise of the city's Off-Track Betting parlors.

Is New York Losing Its Edgy Soul? AP 2011

Raul Alvarado, a 70-year-old retired accountant, recently lost a piece of what made New York City special to him when the Off-Track Betting parlors closed.

Is New York Losing Its Edgy Soul? AP 2011

According to Waldrop the closure of the New York City Off-Track Betting NYC OTB outlets has had a huge impact on the amount of money wagered nationally this year.

Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011

This Saturday, following the demise of New York City's Off-Track Betting operation, the place once known as the most popular Derby Day bar in Midtown will have a skeleton staff.

What's a Derby Without Wagers? Jared Diamond 2011

According to Waldrop the closure of the New York City Off-Track Betting NYC OTB outlets has had a huge impact on the amount of money wagered nationally this year.

Liz O'Connell: Horse Racing 2011: NTRA Chief Alex Waldrop Weighs In Liz O'Connell 2011

And last month, another piece of the old New York slipped away with the demise of the city's Off-Track Betting parlors.

Is New York Losing Its Edgy Soul? AP 2011