It was warm in Greenwich Village in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, when police launched a raid on the Stonewall Inn. The fact of the raid itself wasn’t unusual. Authorities often targeted bars that catered to gays and lesbians, drag queens, transgender people, vagrant youth, and others in the LGBTQ community. The response, however, was anything but normal. This time, the patrons fought back, in a confrontation that would become famous the world over as the Stonewall … Read More
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5 Ways to Experience the Hamptons in NYC This Memorial Day
Every summer, New York City locals head east—to the Hamptons. The Palace recommends its favorite ways to enjoy the long Memorial Day weekend, and get the Hamptons experience, without ever leaving New York City. Enjoy Oysters and Cocktails in Tribeca Can’t make it to Montauk? Head to Tribeca instead to celebrate Memorial Day 2017 with oysters and cocktails. Located aboard the last original salt bank fishing schooner in existence, Grand Banks is known for its special emphasis on Atlantic oysters … Read More
Taste the Delectable Flavors of Breakfast at VILLARD
Start your day off like modern royalty with a contemporary American breakfast in an elegant ambiance. Guests staying at the Lotte New York Palace can escape the morning hustle of the New York City streets, at the warm and inviting oasis VILLARD, our newly opened on-site restaurant. Fine dining has become even more enticing with our Bed and Breakfast package. This exclusive offer includes a $100 daily breakfast credit for up to two at this Midtown East restaurant. Indulge in … Read More