227 Search Results for "St. Regis"

City Hall sponsoring living wage study

The New York City government is reportedly sponsoring a study to examine the feasibility of applying living wage standards for developments that receive public subsidies.

Staybridge Suites to open in May in Hell’s Kitchen

The 310-room Staybridge Suites extended stay, all-suite hotel is expected to open this May on West 44th Street at Ninth Avenue.

253-room Andaz Wall Street to open January 18

The Andaz Wall Street Hotel is set to open January 18, 2010, and when it does, it will become the only hotel currently operating on Wall Street.

Eventi, Kimpton’s fourth NYC hotel, to open this spring

The Eventi Hotel, a 54-story, 292-room hotel is scheduled to open this spring.

Stacey Abrams: “I Know Voting Feels Inadequate Right Now… Just Hear Me Out” - New York Times

June 9, 2020 6:28 PM

Stacey Abrams, recent Georgia gubernatorial candidate, lawyer, author, and potential U.S. Vice Presidential choice is also the founder of the voting rights group Fair Fight Action and the most prominent American voting rights activist today.

In this Op-Ed piece, she powerfully makes the unglamorous argument that the most important way to further the cause of justice in our country is to doggedly and tirelessly work to get more Americans to vote in every election, and to fiercely resist the deliberate Republican strategy in many states to discourage and cheat us out of our right to vote.

We agree and that’s why we urge all our members to register to vote, to be counted in the census, and to become citizens when and if they can.

Please read Ms. Abrams’ essay here.

Hilton is sued over luxury chain

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is suing Hilton Hotels Corp. for alleged corporate espionage, accusing Hilton of stealing confidential information in the development of a new luxury Hilton chain.

Renewed possibility for 40-story hotel & condo in South Street Seaport

The proposed redevelopment of the South Street Seaport, including the construction of a 40-story hotel and condominium, is expected to move forward as planned.

New hotel activity continues in Manhattan

New hotel construction remains lively across the city, with international companies opening their first properties here and previously stalled projects resuming.

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.

A walking tour of Lexington Avenue’s “Hotel Alley”

Lexington Avenue between 48th and 51st Streets has been tagged "Hotel Alley" for good reason.