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The Dakota, also known as the Dakota Apartments, is a cooperative apartment building at 1 West 72nd Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The Dakota was constructed between 1880 and 1884 in the German Renaissance style and was designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh for businessman Edward Cabot Clark .
Sheraton Hotels acquired the Hotel Cleveland in 1958 and rechristened it the Sheraton-Cleveland Hotel. [4] President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered a series of speeches at the Sheraton on November 4, 1960, before giving a major speech in the adjacent Public Square. [6] In 1961, Sheraton converted the Bronze Room to the Kon Tiki Restaurant. [7]
In 1997, the restaurant was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At the time, it was the only tiki restaurant in Ohio, and the only remaining supper club in Columbus. [3] It closed on August 26, 2000 due to prohibitively high maintenance costs and a significant loss of business, and so the property was sold to Walgreens.
Over its history, the restaurant expanded to include three dining rooms and remained in the Sokolowski family through three generations. [ 5 ] Sokolowski's University Inn operated in a modified cafeteria style serving Polish and Eastern European specialties such as pierogis , chicken paprikash , and stuffed cabbage .
The Tudor Arms Hotel is a historic hotel in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. It was designed by Cleveland architect Frank B. Meade in 1929 and opened in 1933 as the Cleveland Club. The 12-story Gothic revival building sits at the corner of Carnegie Avenue and Stokes Boulevard. [1]
Alaska: Akutaq. A specialty of Native Alaskans, akutaq is sometimes called Alaskan ice cream. It's a dessert made with fresh local berries, sweetener, and animal fat, and sometimes dried fish or meat.
In April 1981, a patch of land in Central Park, near the Dakota Apartments where Lennon lived with Ono, was officially named "Strawberry Fields" in his memory. [4] That August, it was announced that Strawberry Fields would be completely renovated and landscaped, since at the time, Strawberry Fields was located in an isolated median between West Drive and two slip roads of 72nd Street.
The Marriott at Key Center [1] is a skyscraper hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 320 feet (98 m). [2] It contains 28 floors, and was completed in 1991. [3] The Marriott at Key Center currently stands as the 19th-tallest building in the city.