NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hotel Association of NYC Foundation, charitable arm of the Hotel Association of New York City (HANYC), hosted its annual “Red Carpet Hospitality Gala” at The Pierre Hotel in Manhattan on Monday, May 1 where Hon. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, delivered keynote remarks.
BED-STUY, NY — The self-proclaimed "hippest hotel" in Brooklyn was converted into an emergency sanctuary facility for unhoused families with children, city records show.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hotel Association of NYC Foundation, charitable arm of the Hotel Association of New York City (HANYC), hosted its annual “Red Carpet Hospitality Gala” at The Pierre Hotel in Manhattan on Monday, May 1 where Hon. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, delivered keynote remarks.
SCOOP learned that luminaries and executives from the hotel and tourism, Broadway, and restaurant industries, will gather on Monday, May 1, 2023 at the "Red Carpet Hospitality Gala," an Annual Dinner hosted by the Hotel Association of New York City Foundation (HANYC Foundation). The event will feature a dazzling live performance from Adrianna Hicks, star of Broadway's SOME LIKE IT HOT. The fundraiser will take place at The Pierre Hotel in Manhattan. Proceeds support the HANYC Foundation's charitable goals.
Capstone Equities has acquired Life Hotel, a shuttered building that is the third distressed property the company has acquired in Manhattan since the beginning of last year.
When state lawmakers formed an Asian American caucus in 2017, the only Asian American members were Assembly Members Ron Kim and Yuh-Line Niou. Since then, their ranks have swelled to 12, four in the state Senate and eight in the Assembly. Similarly, the New York City Council has gone from just two Asian Americans – Margaret Chin and Peter Koo, both term-limited in 2021 – to six today.
As the city’s vital hotel industry struggles to fully recover from the pandemic, it can do with all the public support it can muster. So Mayor Eric Adams’ opening remarks Monday at the Hotel Association of New York City Foundation “red carpet hospitality gala” at the Pierre will be closely followed.
Tourists gradually returning to New York have boosted demand for hotel rooms, an industry hit hard by the fallout of the pandemic. But a big part of that recovery isn’t coming from travelers.
New York City’s hotel industry, devastated during the COVID-19 pandemic, is on its way to recovery, but not quite there yet.
The health of the city’s hotel industry is a crazy-quilt pattern of mostly optimistic but confusing and conflicting cross-currents. Large new hotels continue to open even as famous old ones close for good. Occupancy’s way up over 2021 but still below pre-Covid times.
