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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]
125 West 55th Street (north) New York City Center, theatre at 131 West 55th Street (north) 55th Street Playhouse, theatre at 154 West 55th Street; CitySpire Center (north), 75-story, 814 ft (248 m) tower (tallest on street), north [14] The London NYC 54-floor, 590 ft (180 m) tower completed in 1990 (south) [15] Hotel Wellington (north)
Claridge's was founded in 1812 as Mivart's Hotel, in a conventional London terraced house, and it grew by expanding into neighbouring houses.In 1854, the founder (the father of biologist St. George Jackson Mivart) sold the hotel to a Mr and Mrs Claridge, who owned a smaller hotel next door.
The Friars Club was a private club in New York City.Famous for its risqué roasts, the club's membership is composed mostly of people who work in show business.Founded in 1904, it was located at 57 East 55th Street, between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue, in the historic Martin Erdmann House, now known as the Monastery.
Claridge’s great Christmas tree reveal was a virtual affair, with the Mayfair hotel letting the world know via e-mail it’s ready for the holiday season — even if it is a more restrained one.
125 West 55th Street, also known as Avenue of the Americas Plaza, is a 23-story, 575,000-square-foot (53,400 m 2) office building located on 55th Street between the Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue) and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
The 55th Street Playhouse—periodically referred to as the 55th Street Cinema and Europa Theatre—was a 253-seat movie house [3] at 154 West 55th Street, [2] Midtown Manhattan, New York City, that opened on May 20, 1927.
The William and Helen Ziegler House (also known as the William and Helen Martin Murphy Ziegler Jr. House), located at 116 East 55th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, was built in 1926–27 and was designed by William Lawrence Bottomley in the Neo-Georgian syle, which Bottomley specialized in during the 1920s and 1930s.