Loews, THM part company on convention center hotel project
Possibility of dueling hotel projects competing for TDZ financing
Loews says it is moving ahead with a hotel in Civic Center Plaza across from City Hall. Meanwhile, THM indicated Friday it intends to turn the 100 North Main building into a 500-room hotel.
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