The one-, two- and three-bedroom unit complex is slated to open in mid-2027. #NewsismyBusiness
The $77 million project that will bring together Hilton International’s Hampton and Homewood Suites brands under one roof. #NewsismyBusiness
Each restaurant will offer a Christmas and celebration menu, following its culinary style. #NewsismyBusiness
Venue adds business, retail partners and announces events, along with renewed entertainment and dining offerings.
Puerto Rico’s New Year’s Eve countdown at the Convention Center District is expected to draw as many as 10,000 revelers, who will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to participate, government officials said. In a press conference, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and Convention Center District Authority Executive Director Mariela Vallines, said the “From Puerto […]
Show promoters, artists, theater operators, among other entertainment industry professionals may qualify for financial assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration, for which the Convention District Authority will be hosting an orientation session on how those who lost income due to COVID-19 may get aid. The orientation session will take place Mar. 24, at 9 […]
The Convention Center District Authority, which runs the Puerto Rico Convention Center and the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, will launch — as early as this weekend — a series of live, virtual entertainment events that people will be able to enjoy from their homes. The events follow the approval of a special waiver by Gov. […]
As a unique proposal and an innovative promise, the Aloft brand opened at El Distrito, said Federico Stubbe Jr., president of PRISA Group, developer of El Distrito, an entertainment center of Puerto Rico, which will soon open at the San Juan Convention District. Aloft San Juan entailed an investment of more than $50 million and […]
A Puerto Rican will lead the team that will manage the operations of El Distrito, the main entertainment complex in Puerto Rico, currently under construction in the Convention Center District in Miramar, project developer CEO Federico Stubbe, Jr., said. The head of PRISA Group, one of the partners developing the $125 million complex along with […]
Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority Executive Director Omar Marrero offered an update on eight projects underway in the busy zone that represent a combined $112 million in private investments. Among the most important projects is the EcoExploratorio, which will be a center for informal education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), sustainability and […]
Demolition of the abandoned structures located on the 13-acre site that will be occupied by the proposed $136 million Puerto Rico Film District project will begin in “coming days,” paving the way for the start of construction. So far, the process of mitigation and lead and asbestos removal has been completed, Noelia García, deputy director […]
The goal is to fill up the calendar with weekday events by offering aggressive packages to compete with hotels.
Travel industry veteran Keith St. Clair on July 2 will announce plans to develop a $65 million film production studio complex at the Puerto Rico Convention Center District, this media outlet learned.
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