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At the U.S. Open, the Best Seat Is No Longer a Seat

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Arthur Ashe Stadium, the marquee court of the U.S. Open, is in the midst of an $800 million renovation, and this season brought the unveiling of a new roster of suites. The upgrade reflects a broader pivot toward premium hospitality, prioritizing the kind of entertaining spaces that turn a match into an occasion. It marks a significant investment in how spectators experience the tournament, well beyond simply the view of the court.

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With reporting from Town & Country.

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