The hotel attaches to the existing casino on the east façade, facing the Carnegie Science Center. The construction site had been idle for 15 months due to COVID-19. Rivers Casino’s hotel project was reactivated earlier this summer. “The literal connection of the two facilities is fundamental for integrating the casino’s gaming and entertainment complex with the new hospitality venue,” said Steven Massaro, president of Massaro Corporation. The corridor itself will be completed next year. The beam marks the first time the seven-story, 219-room hotel addition will materially ‘meet’ the original Rivers Casino building.
20.Īt a Connection Ceremony today, a Rivers-yellow steel beam, signed by Massaro Corporation’s workforce and representatives from Rivers Casino, was hoisted into place. The bi-level enclosed corridor that attaches the North Shore casino to its new hotel will connect for the first time on Friday morning, Aug. 20, 2021-For the first time since hotel construction began in 2019-then stopped for COVID-19, then restarted this past June-Rivers Casino Pittsburgh and The Landing Hotel will finally physically connect. Together at Last: A ceremonial steel beam links the two buildings today RIVERS CASINO PITTSBURGH AND THE LANDING HOTEL MAKE CONNECTION
