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September 27 2013

A New York Legend Has Been Reborn

As we complete our coverage of The New York Palace’s renovations project, take a look back at some of our best posts. From interviews with new Palace artists to a look inside our team’s new cafeteria and locker rooms, we hope you enjoyed following along this process with us. 1. Palatial Locker Rooms 2. The Metropolitan Suite 3. The Ultimate Cafeteria Experience 4. Art for All! 5. 50th Street Entrance is Open! 6. Our New Lobby 7.The Complete Towers: A … Read More

September 24 2013

The Palace Fireplace

In our blog posts Italian Influences and Our New Lobby, we gave readers a glimpse at the magnificent fireplace displayed on The New York Palace’s second floor mezzanine. Now that the renovations have been revealed, we invite our guests and admirers to take in the beauty of this masterpiece. The fireplace is only the second work of its kind, and was originally created by the great American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. A world-renowned artist of the American Renaissance, Saint-Gaudens is also … Read More

September 13 2013

Enjoying Our Courtyard

As we move closer to celebrating the unveiling of our renovations at The Palace, we are working to bring our guests a look at the progress we’ve made since the transformations began at the hotel. As you may have seen in our posts Subtle Changes at The Palace and Uncovering the Courtyard, our Madison Avenue entrance previously contained scaffolding wrapped in delicate garlands and twinkling lights while the renovations team was hard at work. Now, we are excited to reveal … Read More