Battle Creek high-rise gets new paint, windows as part of $59M renovation

Excavators clear rubble and dirt at the site of the former McCamly Plaza atrium in front of the former McCamly Hotel on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Battle Creek, Mich. The work is part of a $59 million renovation of the property.

Excavators apparent rubble and filth at the web site of the previous McCamly Plaza atrium in entrance of the former McCamly Resort on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Battle Creek, Mich. The work is portion of a $59 million renovation of the property.

Inspite of the recent heat wave, exterior do the job ongoing this week at the former McCamly Plaza Hotel in downtown Struggle Creek.

Long gone is the McCamly Plaza Lodge lettering that was affixed to the facet of the 16-tale high-rise, which is going through a $59-million rebrand and renovation that is envisioned to be full by the 3rd quarter of 2023.

The 239-room resort, created in 1981, will function as a DoubleTree by Hilton, managed by Zeeland-centered 6PM Hospitality Partners, the moment renovations are finish.

Crews install new windows on the upper floors of a 16-story skyrise hotel on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Battle Creek, Mich. The work is part of a $59 million renovation of the former McCamly Plaza Hotel.

Crews install new home windows on the higher flooring of a 16-story skyrise resort on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Struggle Creek, Mich. The function is section of a $59 million renovation of the former McCamly Plaza Lodge.

Crews have painted considerably of the structure gray and, Thursday, could be seen installing new windows. A new roof will later be extra as portion of the exterior function.

50 Funds Ave. Improvement Corp. — an affiliate of Fight Creek Unlimited, the nonprofit economic enhancement arm for the city of Fight Creek — obtained ownership of the property in November 2020 subsequent a lawsuit in opposition to its preceding entrepreneurs for failure to meet up with deadlines in rebranding the lodge into a DoubleTree by Hilton. The hotel has been not been open since November 2019.

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