A franchisee for Marriott International is being sued by the parent company for an alleged breach of contract made by converting a hotel into a shelter for migrants, just before the site’s grand opening. In the lawsuit, filed August 5 in the Southern District of New York federal court, Marriot alleges franchisee Pride Hotel abandoned and breached its contract by opening the facility to an unauthorized “alternative use.” Marriott is demanding payment for damages totaling at least $2.6 million. The conversion of the Jamaica, New York, hotel into something of a migrant shelter happened without Ma…