To begin, the facility includes an 18-story hotel tower with 332 hotel suites, including 12 penthouse suites, 8 garden suites and 7 two-story villas. The facility opened February 8, 2018, showcasing a high-end hotel, casino and amenities. Our team members on-the-ground worked with contractors to accelerate the already fast-track schedule. The podium-style parking facility supports the steel-framed casino gaming floor above it.ĭuring construction, the owner requested that this massive facility be completed early to attract customers for the Lunar New Year. In fact, the parking facility, while built on the significantly sloped site, is mostly below grade. Sitework began in the spring of 2014 and was anticipated for completion in March 2018.Ĭhallenges on the site included wetland mitigation and working within the rolling hills topography of the Catskills. To begin, our team was hired as construction manager for the 55-acre racino and hotel components of the project. Nestled within acres of a region rich with a legacy of tourism, the redevelopment of this Catskills property envisions a new multi-faceted destination resort. A location less than 5 miles away was selected for the new facility. casino and racetrack, Empire Resorts (now Resorts World) began master planning efforts.
With the desire to expand and upgrade its 40,000 sq. Project Value: $500 million Completed: February 2018 Architect: JCJ Architecture Stat: 18-story Casino & Hotel
