New York City, NY: Victims of the Covid pandemic include a 26-story Manhattan hotel with unassembled modular rooms in New York Harbor.
The original plan for arriving at Brooklyn Dock was that the modular construction should be completed by the end of 2020.
Covid-19 halted construction, however, and since then, more than 12 contractors have filed lawsuits against real estate over unpaid bills.
It’s unclear what the future holds for the $ 80 million project. However, New York fashion industry owners are trying to raise additional funds.
However, those with capital avoid investing in city hotels so their timing may be wrong.
The modular construction of hotels has been a process that has existed for decades. However, there was renewed interest in the system to reduce construction costs and the time to opening.
However, the planned 32-story modular Brooklyn condominium was in the midst of four years of construction difficulties.
Manhattan Project officials say each room is roughly the size of a small passenger bus. The room came from Poland completely furnished with a sofa, bed and TV.
The first module arrived in New York by ship last summer, followed by two more.
Broadcast. The last delivery has not yet arrived.
A total of 168 modular rooms will arrive in Brooklyn and move to Manhattan.
The project owner family 842 Enterprises Inc. was founded by Kang Moon Chun, who imported and sold handbags from Asia, and his wife Gil.
They also own a 135-room Cambria Hotel
West 28th Street.
A 19-story modular hotel was previously opened on the Lower East Side.
Chun has teamed up with Marriott for its non-built modular hotel.
Construction of a modular hotel in Manhattan is being carried out by Covid. blocked
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