Save the Hotel Chelsea

10/16/2018

Things are getting worse every day for the Grand Dame of 23rd Street. The landmarked exterior is being destroyed and the portable boiler is on the verge of failure. Save her.

08/31/2017

"Hotel" - just that.

08/31/2017

This is the grand old hotels entrance now:

05/22/2017

https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170414/chelsea/chelsea-hotel-construction-dust-health-department-lead-test-positive

The Health Department collected dust samples at the hotel after receiving a complaint about unsafe work.

05/22/2017

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/susanne-bartsch-top-1005038

Anthony&Alex's documentary profiles the veteran NYC party promoter known as the "Queen of the Night."

05/22/2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/17/realestate/calling-the-chelsea-hotel-home.html

A couple has lived in the legendary, now nearly empty hotel since 1995. And it’s mattered little to them that their room has no kitchen and a shared bathroom.

05/22/2017

http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/critique/20170512.OBS9299/je-me-souviens-du-chelsea-hotel.html

Pendant que Tim Murphy consacre un ambitieux premier roman à l'immeuble Christodora, Nicolaia Rips raconte l'enfance qu'elle a passée dans le fameux hôtel new-yorkais.

05/22/2017

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/mark-mahoney-high-priest-hollywood-tattoo-artists-1003532

Johnny Depp calls him brother. Adele and Angelina are clients. After 40 years of body ink, Mark Mahoney, whose style now dominates the craft, has become an icon of the Sunset Strip.

05/22/2017

http://www.philly.com/philly/home/in-philly-selling-off-the-art-of-new-yorks-famed-chelsea-hotel-20170510.html

There was always a longstanding rumor in the building that manager Stanley Bard accepted art for rent. Now, his collection of famous works is up for auction.

05/22/2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/18/arts/jean-michel-basquiat-painting-is-sold-for-110-million-at-auction.html?_r=0

Basquiat’s vibrant painting of a face in the shape of a skull set an auction record for a work by any American artist, beating Andy Warhol.

04/02/2017

01/31/2017

Hotel Water after a few days: