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THE MIAMI HERALD
Copyright (c) 1998, The Miami Herald
DATE: Monday, October 19, 1998 EDITION: Final
SECTION: Business Monday PAGE: 36 LENGTH: 29 lines
SOURCE/CREDIT LINE: Herald Staff
MEMO: CORPORATE REPORT
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Miami Beach Vacation Resorts has hired two general contractors to renovate
the landmark Crescent and Sagamore Art Deco hotels on Miami Beach. M.
Chorowski General Contractor of Bay Harbor will renovate the Crescent, and GS2
Corporation in southwest Miami-Dade is renovating the Sagamore. The architect
for both projects is James F. Silvers of Miami Beach. The buildings are being
made over into all-suite timeshare hotels. The Crescent is scheduled to reopen
in late winter, and the Sagamore in July. Redevelopment financing was from
Litchfield Financial.