How much did the renovation of Loews Philadelphia Hotel cost?
The Loews Philadelphia Hotel occupies the former PSFS Building (Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building), the 36-storey International-style skyscraper designed by William Lescaze and George Howe, built by the George A. Fuller Company, opened on 1 August 1932 and converted into the hotel from 1998 to its opening in April 2000. Wikipedia says the building was completed in 1932 at a cost of USD 8 million and that the Loews Philadelphia Hotel opened in April 2000 with renovation costs totalling USD 115 million.
Reported project cost
$115 million
Cost basis: 2000
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost2000
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Opened or launched
phillyyimby.com2000