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Kragsyde (1883–85 – 1929) was a Shingle style mansion designed by the Boston architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns and built at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Although long demolished, it is considered an icon of American architecture.
The Ritz-Carlton Boston was purchased in 2006 by Taj Hotels [1] and renamed Taj Boston on January 11, 2007. Taj Boston closed on October 31, 2019, and was subsequently renamed The Newbury Boston. The hotel was set to reopen in early 2020, [2] but the reopening was postponed to May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
In 1992, Shire won the same award for her work at the restaurant. [5] Their Bar was renowned as well, in part for their cigar nights. Shire commissioned Robert Jessup to create a mural that spans the wall above it. She insisted it include a can of anchovies, a man smoking a cigar and a woman's naked breast. [6] Biba closed on September 11, 2001 ...
Jacques Cabaret (also stylized as Jacque's Cabaret) is the oldest continuously operating gay bar in Boston, Massachusetts. Located in the Bay Village neighborhood, it is known for its nightly drag shows and as the venue where drag performer Katya Zamolodchikova got her start hosting a monthly burlesque show, Perestroika. [1]
The locations are Parisian-style and make use of brown tones to complement wood elements. The first location in New York City was opened in 1987, and the second location in New Hampshire in 1997. The third location was in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The fourth location opened its doors in Boston on Newbury Street in 2012. The fifth location ...
Boston: Harvard Square: 96 Winthrop St Cambridge, MA 02138 1992 2003 Replaced by Kenmore Square location in 2009. 180 Los Angeles / Orange County: Sunset Strip: 8430 Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069 1994 2015 1,100 Downtown Disney: 1530 Disneyland Dr Anaheim, CA 92802 2001 2016 Relocated to nearby Anaheim GardenWalk in 2017. 1,100 Atlanta ...
The Lenox Hotel was built in 1900 by the owner of New York's Waldorf-Astoria, Lucias Boomer, at a cost of $1.1 million. At eleven stories high, it once stood as the tallest building in Boston. The outside was constructed of white and red terra cotta bricks and the inside of the hotel was luxuriously appointed.
Ruby Foo Wong (1904 – 1950), [clarification needed] better known as Ruby Foo, was a restaurateur who founded the historic Ruby Foo's Den in Boston in 1929. One of the earliest Chinese-American women restaurant owners, she went on to open similar restaurants in New York, Miami, Washington, Montreal, and Providence.