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HTC members: “most sought-after ground troops in any campaign”
January 13, 2010 7:00 PM
The political prowess and hard work of Hotel Trades Council members continue to be recognized at high levels of the city's and state's government.
Immigrants seen playing a larger role in city’s economy
January 12, 2010 7:00 PM
Immigrants accounted for $215 billion in economic activity in the five boroughs in 2008 - nearly one-third of the gross city product, according to a report released Wednesday by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
Judicial decision on ownership of disputed Tavern assets nears
January 11, 2010 7:00 PM
The U.S. bankruptcy judge presiding over the Tavern on the Green bankruptcy case said he would rule on the ownership of a number of disputed items prior to the start of the three-day auction, which is to begin January 12, at 1pm.
253-room Andaz Wall Street to open January 18
January 10, 2010 7:00 PM
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.
Curtains for New York’s crucible of kitsch
January 7, 2010 7:00 PM
If the Land of Oz were to have a restaurant, it used to be said, the Tavern on the Green would be it.
Baccarat crystal, nostalgia fill Tavern on the Green’s auction
January 6, 2010 7:00 PM
Mirrors and Christmas ornaments reflected the light of Tiffany-glass chandeliers as Frank Sinatra filled the air at Tavern on the Green yesterday.
History of Tavern on the Green being sold, piece by shiny piece
January 6, 2010 7:00 PM
ohn Lennon loved Tavern on the Green. So did Michael Jackson, Madonna and the Yankees, but former owner Warner LeRoy cared more about dazzling regular New Yorkers.
Tavern’s last day busy like any other
January 6, 2010 7:00 PM
NEW YORK - Boasting elaborate interior decor such as ornate chandeliers, halls of mirrors, stained glass, and deer statues, the Tavern on the Green has served millions of people in its tenure, located on the west side of Central Park in Manhattan.
Tavern in the red: famed eatery forced to sell the silver
January 6, 2010 7:00 PM
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.
Judge rules Tavern on the Green can auction assets
January 6, 2010 7:00 PM
A ruling by a U.S. bankruptcy judge cleared the way for the auction of Tavern on the Green assets scheduled for January 13, 14, and 15, 2010.
At Tavern auction preview, a hunt for antiques and nostalgia
January 5, 2010 7:00 PM
They kicked the tires. Grandly.
Decor from famed New York eatery up for auction
January 5, 2010 7:00 PM
NEW YORK - Fans of New York's Tavern on the Green, a lavish eatery popular with tourists that closed its doors deep in debt, can buy bits of its glitz and glitter as keepsakes next week at public auction.
City can’t trademark name “Tavern in the Park”
January 5, 2010 7:00 PM
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied trademark status to the name "Tavern in the Park."
NY Times Topics: A current history of Tavern on the Green
January 5, 2010 7:00 PM
On the NY Times Topics website, reporters have compiled a compendium of information about Tavern on the Green.
Former NY Times building to become hotel and condos
January 5, 2010 7:00 PM
A developer and his new partner have ambitious plans for the former New York Times Building, located half a block off Times Square.
City Council holds firm on Kingsbridge Armory mall living wage requirement
January 4, 2010 7:00 PM
When Mayor Michael Bloomberg used his veto power to build a mall in the Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx, the City Council held firm with its demand for a living wage.
A walking tour of Lexington Avenue’s “Hotel Alley”
January 4, 2010 7:00 PM
Lexington Avenue between 48th and 51st Streets has been tagged "Hotel Alley" for good reason.
Tavern on the Green closes
January 4, 2010 7:00 PM
The world-famous restaurant Tavern on the Green served its last meals under the LeRoy management to guests on New Year's Eve. Even amidst the revelry, both guests and the union members who served them recognized the poignance of the occasion.
Tavern on the Green preps for final service
December 29, 2009 7:00 PM
Tavern on the Green, once America's highest-grossing restaurant, is singing its culinary swan song.
Bankruptcy judge approves sale of major Tavern asset
December 19, 2009 7:00 PM
The bankruptcy court judge presiding over the Tavern on the Green proceedings has approved the sale of one of the restaurant's major assets.
