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Federal judge will decide who owns Tavern’s name
In the increasingly messy bankruptcy of Tavern on the Green, a federal judge on Tuesday handed New York City its first victory in a legal battle over who owns the name of the landmark restaurant in Central Park.
Still no decision on who will get go-ahead to operate Aqueduct Race track
A decision has yet to be reached by the necessary New York state political figures on which of the remaining bidders will get the nod to operate Aqueduct Racetrack, potentially the most lucrative site for gambling in the state.
Unite Here rallies support for housekeepers fired by Hyatt
Despite their firings from three Boston Hyatts at the end of August 2009, the almost 100 housekeepers who lost their jobs and their means of support have not been forgotten.
New York State launches green lodging initiative
New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has implemented a program to certify lodging establishments as "green."
Grand reopening of The Surrey following renovation
Following a 14-month gut renovation, The Surrey, a NY Hotel Trades Council hotel on Manhattan's Upper East Side, announced its official grand reopening November 12, 2009.
The Paramount, an HTC hotel, is landmarked
The Paramount Hotel on West 46th between 7th and 8th Avenues has had landmark status bestowed on it by the city's Landmarks Preservation Commission
Hotel project in downtown Brooklyn gets stimulus money
A 117-room hotel on the corner of Tillary and Flatbush in downtown Brooklyn is one of five development projects city officials have selected to receive stimulus money.
City Council has power to influence landmarks decision
Four City Council members have made known that they do not want jeopardized the project to build a hotel tower at Broadway and 57th in Manhattan.
Prescription drug program improvement announced: 90-day generic prescriptions
Did you know that prescription drug expenditures in the United States have been the fastest growing component of healthcare spending over the past several years? It's true.
“Tavern” fixtures to hit the auction block
A piece of New York City history will soon be on the auction block.