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Former NY Times building to become hotel and condos
A developer and his new partner have ambitious plans for the former New York Times Building, located half a block off Times Square.
Tavern in the red: famed eatery forced to sell the silver
Lacking a license and loaded with debt, Tavern on the Green, the glittery New York City eatery, went dark after a final champagne-drenched fete on New Year's Eve.
NYC tourism reaches new high in 2010
According to reports in the New York Times, Crain's New York, and NYC.gov, a record 48.7 million people visited New York City this past year, with the result that 2010 was also a record-breaking year for the number of hotel rooms sold. The continued flow of tourists into the city boosted the state's economy by $31 billion and also increased the number of those employed in the hospitality industry to its largest number ever.
A hotel boom grows in Brooklyn
The New York Times recently reported that Brooklyn is experiencing a boom in new hotel development, with an estimated 40 hotels currently being constructed or planned.
Hotel Workers Walkathon Raises Cash for City Harvest
Many hungry New Yorkers—and hurricane victims in Puerto Rico—will benefit because of the caring effort of hundreds of New York City hotel industry employees on Sunday, October 1.
Sign Up to Get Your Vaccine in NY or NJ!
The COVID-19 vaccine is now widely available in New York and New Jersey. This lifesaving vaccine will not only protect you and your family, but it is our way out of this pandemic and back to our jobs and our normal lives. Sign up now to get your shot at a local site! Read more...
NY Takes Steps to Bring Table Games to NYC
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is advocating to speed up table games licenses for three casinos in the New York City region as part of her 2022 budget proposal. The move could potentially provide thousands of new job opportunities for laid-off hotel workers in the City. Read more...
A “destination hotel” coming to Williamsburg
Noting another marker in the New York City hotel development, the New York Times reports that Williamsburg will soon be getting a "destination hotel." The 64-room Hotel Williamsburg will have both a pool and a rooftop bar and is slated to open as early as March 2011.
Changes in store for Sheraton Manhattan
The 665-room Sheraton Manhattan, a Hotel Trades Council hotel, is undergoing significant changes.