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The City Hotel (1794–1849) stood at 123 Broadway, [1] occupying the whole block bounded by Cedar, Temple, and Thames Streets, in today's Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. It was the first functioning hotel in the United States. [2]: 25,caption Until the early 1840s it was the city's principal site for prestigious social ...
Its restoration was described by media as part of a "building boom" that followed the city's near-bankruptcy in 1975, [22] as well as part of a general trend of foreign airlines renovating hotels in New York City. [23] Dunfey Hotels acquired the Omni Hotels chain in 1983 and the hotel was soon after renamed Omni Berkshire Place. [24] Omni ...
The Quin is a luxury hotel in New York City.It is located on 57th Street and Sixth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, two blocks south of Central Park.. The Quin was originally the Buckingham Hotel, a Beaux-Arts style building designed by American architect Emery Roth, which opened in 1929. [1]
A guide in 1939 described the Vanderbilt as "one of the hotels in New York that has kept its popularity for many years". [122] Manger Hotels bought the Vanderbilt Hotel from New York Life in February 1941, [90] [123] though the hotel's management was retained. [94] Plans for minor alterations to the hotel building were filed in 1948. [124]
Hampshire House is an apartment building and hotel located at 150 Central Park South in Manhattan, New York City, on the southern edge of Central Park between Sixth and Seventh Avenues. It contains 155 apartments on 36 floors. [1]
Mills House No. 1 is one of two survivors of three men's hotels built by banker Darius Ogden Mills in New York City (the other being Mills Hotel No. 3). [1] It originally contained 1,554 tiny rooms (7 and a half by 6 feet or 5 by 8 feet) that rented at the affordable rate of 20 cents a night, with meals costing 15 cents, [2] [3] The rooms contained only a bed with a mattress and two pillows ...
El Quijote is a Spanish restaurant in the Hotel Chelsea in the New York City borough of Manhattan.The eatery has been in the same location (226 West 23rd Street) for some 88 years and, after being sold by the original owning family (under the final aegis of Manny Ramirez) to Chelsea Hotels, [1] it was closed for renovations. [2]
The Greystone, also known as the Greystone Hotel is a fourteen-story building at 212-218 West 91st Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Samuel and Henry A. Blumenthal bought the property from the Astor estate in 1922 with marketing beginning two years later. [ 1 ]