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The $700 million Live! Casino Hotel in South Philly is expected to open its doors early next year. Owners of the facility said that, despite the havoc COVID has wreaked, there never was a thought of pulling out of the project. | Image: Tom Briglia, courtesy of Live! Casino-Hotel Philadelphia.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to burn across America like a molecular version of a California wildfire, it’s not surprising that optimism appears headed for the endangered-species list.
But in South Philadelphia, hard by Citizens Bank Park, a $700 million monument to that most important of human attitudes is being constructed.