And then to have just come out and look like this in record time, it’s really quite an amazing feat.” “The project, shutting down, we mobilized to get the construction going again. “We have never, ever experienced anything like this,” DeSalvio said. The exterior of the new Hyatt Regency JFK airport at Resorts World NYC.

DeSalvio acknowledged the dedication of the architects, engineers and construction workers who finished the project under unprecedented circumstances. “While the hotel has always been part of our vision, today’s ribbon-cutting takes on additional significance as we celebrate the Queens community and do our part to move New York forward.”įaced with COVID-19 amid the construction of the $400 million hotel - which took three years to build -presented quite a challenge. “There is no better way to celebrate Resorts World’s 10th anniversary than with the opening of this world-class hotel in New York City,” DeSalvio said. “Working with our Resorts World team, we’re pleased to deliver on an innovative and seamless experience that is sure to energize travelers.”īob DeSalvio, president of Genting Americas East, said they’re honored to collaborate with Hyatt and are proud to welcome guests from all over the world and provide them with a “truly unparalleled casino resort experience in the heart of New York.” Robert DeSalvio, president of Genting Americas East, addresses invited guests at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World NYC. “We are excited to debut Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World New York and invite guests to experience our intuitive hospitality as they relax and recharge after a day of gaming, dining and entertainment,” said Brian Reynolds, senior vice president of Resorts World New York City. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann) Drummers perform at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World NYC. A lion dance troupe performs at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World NYC. 6, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony welcoming guests to experience the city’s newest shopping, dining and entertainment destination in Queens.Įxecutives from Genting Americas East - which owns the hotel, casino and Hyatt - and local elected officials as well as community members attended the celebration, which included a traditional lion dance performance. Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World New York on Friday, Aug.

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