![]() ![]() Baltimore-based Whiting Turner is general contractor. The MGM complex is a 1 million-square-foot 300-suite hotel and casino that will have 3,600 slot machines, 140 tables and a 3,000-seat theater. ![]() The county’s black business and political leaders’ issue with the National Harbor projects is “insufficient commitments to businesses and contractors in the county.” In addition to business operators and organizations in Prince George’s, many area blacks view Milt Peterson as a threat looming to lure tourists and conventions away from the District – a potential blow to a city heavily dependent on visitors for tax revenue. The 8-year-old National Harbor site is being developed by Milton Peterson who has been at odds with county blacks from the start. Like its business partner, National Harbor, the MGM project is estranged from Prince George’s County’s black-business operators and organizations. The casino is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International and scheduled to open in December 2016. Emerging in the metropolitan skyline at National Harbor is the $1.2 billion MGM National Harbor resort casino. National Harbor is a $4 billion, 300-acre development just south of Washington, D.C., along the Potomac River in Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, Maryland. ![]()
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