Tag: New York

March 14, 2024

According to BCD Travel’s Cities & Trends Europe 2023 edition, Amsterdam and New York are the most visited cities for European business travelers. The most popular countries are Germany and the United States. The report is based on BCD flight and […]

January 26, 2024

JPMorgan Chase has opened the doors to its new flagship Sapphire Lounge by the Club at New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Designed by ICRAVE and Corgan, the lounge comprises a grand, double-height space anchored by three sculptural wood forms inspired […]

January 18, 2024

Weekender Hotels, an outdoor-oriented brand based in Saratoga Springs, renovated and rebranded two hotels in New York’s Adirondack Mountain region. Town House Lodge, situated in Lake Placid, echoes the retro charm of the 1970s. The 27-room property features a heated […]

January 9, 2024

Designer Alfredo Paredes of his eponymous New York and Miami studio has introduced a new restaurant project: Sailor in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Created in collaboration with restaurateur Gabriel Stulman and chef April Bloomfield, Sailor is a neighborhood bistro that seamlessly […]

January 8, 2024

Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, located in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood, has introduced six suites designed by late interior architect Bill Rooney and his team at Bill Rooney Studio. The suites capture the essence of a luxurious Tribeca home and […]

December 26, 2023

Queens, New York native Katrina Schultz Richter opened Good Neighbor Queens—a grab-and-go food and sundries shop located inside the Falchi Building in the borough’s Long Island City neighborhood—in 2015. A hospitality veteran, Schultz Richter drew on years of industry experience […]

December 15, 2023

Hodges Ward Elliott announced the closing of the 196-key Hilton Brooklyn New York and the accompanying retail at 71 Smith Street at the nexus of Downtown Brooklyn and Boerum Hill. With nearby attractions including Barclays Center, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Brooklyn […]

November 27, 2023

Café Carmellini has opened its doors in New York’s NoMad neighborhood, offering a modern menu of French and Italian cuisine. The name of the restaurant is a nod to chef Andrew Carmellini‘s family business, a coffee importing operation that thrived […]

November 6, 2023

This October, Tru by Hilton, Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) midscale brand, welcomed new hotels in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia. Together, the five new Tru by Hilton locations in the U.S. have pushed the seven-years-young brand past a milestone […]

September 22, 2023

LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (Nasdaq: LUXH), which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis and rent out hotel rooms in these properties in key major metropolitan cities, announced yesterday that the Hotel 57 in New […]

September 13, 2023

Arlo Hotels announced the official grand opening of Arlo Williamsburg. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, the property is Arlo Hotels’ fourth property in New York, joining Manhattan locations Arlo SoHo, Arlo NoMad and Arlo Midtown. The property is owned […]

May 22, 2023

Rockwell Group has completed its design for Carlotto, the second New York restaurant from Canada-based Toptable Group. Located next door to sister eatery Oceans, the new Italian concept pays homage to the matriarch of the owner’s family and their enduring […]

April 28, 2023

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today it will open a new boutique hotel in New York City, marking the brand’s second in the market. Set to open in fall 2023, Kimpton Hotel Theta will serve as an oasis for business […]

March 3, 2023

Hotels are a vital part of New York City’s economy, accounting for approximately $13 billion of revenue per year. In recent years, however, the City Planning Commission has adopted certain amendments to New York City’s Zoning Resolution in an attempt […]

February 13, 2023

Virgin Hotels New York City has launched in the heart of Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood, marking the brand’s sixth U.S. property and its seventh overall. Architecture by Stantec and interiors by MARKZEFF radiate the lifestyle hotel company’s distinctive vibrancy and sophistication, […]

January 24, 2023

Lark Hotels has introduced the seventh property in its Bluebird by Lark collection. Designed by collaborators Elder & Ash, the Bluebird Lake Placid in New York departs from the region’s classic Adirondack styles. The 90-room lakeside retreat is instead distinguished […]

December 13, 2022

Arlington, VA based real estate investment firm Excel Group recently completed the acquisition of the 150-key Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers, NY, located 17 miles away from New York City. The asset benefits from a strategic location in the center […]

October 19, 2022

The U.S. hotel industry reported higher performance from the month prior and improved comparisons with 2019, according to September 2022 data from STR. September 2022 (percentage change from September 2019): Occupancy: 66.7% (-0.6%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$154.32 (+16.9%) Revenue […]

July 6, 2022

Greek concept Avra Estiatorio has opened its third New York outpost within the historic Time Life Building at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan. Spread across 16,500 square feet, Avra Estiatorio Rockefeller Center comprises three floors and an alfresco space overlooking 6th […]

May 11, 2022

All-day café Bica brings authentic Brazilian and Portuguese flair to Midtown Manhattan. The quaint new concept was developed by siblings Carlos and Victor Pedro—the sons of Alfredo Pedro, the restaurateur behind popular Brazilian restaurant Ipanema, which will soon reopen in […]