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Wynn to Restart Construction on $2B Boston Harbor Casino

EVERETT, MA—The Las-Vegas based firm reports that it officially received the Chapter 91 license from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection on Wednesday.

By John Jordan | johnjordan | Updated on August 04, 2016

The $2.1-billion Wynn Boston Harbor casino Construction on the Wynn Boston Harbor casino resort is set to begin again today.

EVERETT, MA—After officially receiving its Chapter 91 license, Wynn Resorts says it will now bring work crews back and fire up construction cranes on its $2.1-billion Boston Harbor casino resort here.

The Las-Vegas based firm reports that it officially received the Chapter 91 license from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection on Wednesday. Site clearing work as well as hiring for construction of the resort were halted in February when City of Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone filed an appeal of the Chapter 91 award. Wynn’s remediation of the former Monsanto chemical plant site started in October 2015 and was moving forward on schedule when the order to stop work was given almost six months ago.

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