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Paladino says Jewish politician Sheldon Silver “‘fits the bill of an Antichrist or a Hitler’”
An article in the October 27, 2009, Niagara Falls Gazette recounted how an Erie County politician had earlier apologized and called a "'poor joke'" his having compared Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, an Orthodox Jew, "to Adolf Hitler and the Antichrist." This same article reported that Carl Paladino told attendees, at a public forum sponsored by the Niagara County Patriots, he didn't think the politician should have apologized.
Paladino says Speaker Sheldon Silver “‘a criminal’”
Crain's reported that in speaking at a forum the publication sponsored, GOP candidate for governor Carl Paladino referred to Democratic New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver as "'a criminal.'"
Paladino proposes prison dorms for welfare recipients
The Huffington Post reported that while seeking the Republican nomination for New York governor, Carl Paladino proposed turning "underused" prisons into dormitories for people receiving public assistance.
Mr. Paladino, voters are entitled to know: why did you send those appalling emails?
After Carl Paladino sought to explain away his sending of racist, sexist, and pornographic emails as "poor judgment," New York Times columnist Bob Herbert urged him to make a "full, thoughtful explanation" of why he engaged in this offensive behavior.
Carl Paladino doesn’t respect his workers or their union
A Village Voice article containing facts and findings set out in an NLRB decision will be of particular interest to union members. The decision ordered millionaire business man Carl Paladino to reinstate a union steward he had fired, a woman who worked as a cleaner in one of his many buildings.
Groundbreaking for fourth Gem hotel in Manhattan
As reported by Hotel Interactive, Gemini Real Estate Advisors has broken ground for the GEM Hotel Union Square, to be located at 52 West 13th Street in Manhattan.
Hyatt plans to spend $1.8M per room at new Park Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corp. is building a 90-story, 201-room hotel in Manhattan at 157 West 57th Street.
Non-union hotel development in Williamsburg
The Daily News recently reported that the Condor opened at 56 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn's Williamsburg.
New trend in new hotel development
An Agence France-Presse story in The Vancouver Sun discussed the growing number of "Pod" hotels, such as Manhattan's The Jane and The Pod Hotel. Inspired by the Japanese "capsule" hotels, they have been gaining popularity in New York City since The Pod opened in 2007.
Penn Station area to be site for new hotel
Crain's New York reported that OTO Development, a hotel company based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has purchased a parcel of land on West 33rd Street, across from the future site of Moynihan Station, for almost $22 million and plans to build a hotel.
