HTN: Waterfront Hotel may be Redesigned

Specialty Restaurant CEO Howard Bell says developers are proceeding with a ten-million-dollar plan to build a new hotel, despite some resistance from City Hall. A Wingate Inn is being planned next to California company's Shanghai Red's restaurant along the Erie Basin Marina. Former Common Council President James W. Pitts is collaborating on the Wingate project, but some Common Council members object to the design. The comapny says it may revise the look of the hotel.