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Loan on Iconic Minneapolis Skyscraper Faces Auction, Symbolizing Luxury Hotel Industry Struggles

Hotel Last Sold in 2015 for Record Price Per Room
The Foshay tower, a 1929 Art Deco office tower-turned-W hotel in Minneapolis, was designed with the Washington Monument as its inspiration. (CoStar)
The Foshay tower, a 1929 Art Deco office tower-turned-W hotel in Minneapolis, was designed with the Washington Monument as its inspiration. (CoStar)
By Clare Kennedy, Candace Carlisle
CoStar News
July 21, 2020 | 8:01 P.M.

The owner of an iconic Art Deco landmark that was Minneapolis' first true skyscraper has defaulted on a loan tied to the building, now a W hotel, turning the structure into the latest symbol of the luxury hotel industry's struggle with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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