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The hallway walking scene preceding Luca Brasi's murder in the 1972 film The Godfather was filmed in the hotel. It was the penthouse in Woody Allen's 1994 film Bullets over Broadway. Neil Simon's 2001 play 45 Seconds from Broadway is set in the hotel's cafe. [3] Michael Keaton is seen drinking at the hotel's bar, the Rum House, in the 2014 film ...
Triumph Hotels is a collection of historic boutique hotels in New York City [1] which includes the Hotel Belleclaire (a designated landmark in Manhattan), [2] The Iroquois Hotel and the Hotel Edison. [3] Famous past guests have included James Dean, [4] Abraham Lincoln [5] and Mark Twain. [6] The hotel brand is co-owned by Gerald Barad and ...
In 1963, Shwebel changed the name of the hotel to the "Times Square Motor Hotel," adding the word "Motor "because there was a need for moderately priced hotel accommodations with free parking." [ 4 ] In the early 1970s, the hotel became home to the mentally ill and troubled Vietnam War veterans, and New York City subsequently placed welfare ...
The Edison Theatre was a Broadway theatre in the Hotel Edison at 240 West 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1931 as the hotel's ballroom, it became the Arena Theatre on May 31, 1950, with a revival of George Kelly's The Show Off. The following year it was returned to the hotel's ballroom and remained as such until the ...
The Hotel Claridge was a 16-story building on Times Square in Manhattan, New York City, at the southeast corner of Broadway and 44th Street. Originally known as the Hotel Rector, it was built of brick in the Beaux-arts style in 1910–1911. The 14-story building had 240 guest rooms and 216,000 square feet of space. [1]
20 Times Square is a 42-story [1] mixed-use development at 701 Seventh Avenue, on the northeast corner with West 47th Street at the northern end of Times Square, Manhattan, New York City. [2] The development includes one of Ian Schrager 's Edition Hotels, operated by Marriott , above a 6-floor 76,000 square feet (7,100 m 2 ) retail component. [ 3 ]
Ticket counters of the New York City booth as seen from 47th Street. The TKTS ticket booths in New York City and London sell Broadway and Off-Broadway shows and dance events and West End theatre tickets, respectively, at discounts of 20–50% off the face value. [1] It is owned by the Theatre Development Fund, a non-profit.
As part of a pilot program to reduce high crime in the New York City Subway system, in May 1981, the MTA spent $500,000 to install CCTV screens at the Columbus Circle subway station. The MTA expanded the experiment to the Times Square–42nd Street station in 1983. [32]