Category: A New York Legend is Reborn

July 23 2013

Behind the Scenes at the New York Palace

At The New York Palace, we work very hard to ensure that our guests only see a beautiful hotel with restaurants and event spaces. In truth, it takes a lot of time and groundwork to present an organized hotel to visitors. We got a chance to speak with Curtis Duffy, Executive Director of Stewarding, and Pascual Ayala, Stewarding Supervisor, about their behind-the-scenes work at The Palace. The New York Palace: How did you start your career at The Palace? Curtis … Read More

July 19 2013

Flashback Friday: History with Mosette

Take a trip down memory lane with our resident historian, Mosette Broderick. Mosette is one of the most knowledgeable people regarding not only the history of the Villard Mansion but also about New York City. In the clip below, Mosette shares some interesting facts about Henry Villard and The New York Palace with ABC’s Live Well Network.

July 18 2013

Smooth Grooves at The Palace

In a city known for its fast pace and city sounds, we’ve made sure that once you enter The New York Palace, you are in a zone that is free of outside noise. As mentioned in our Window Upgrades post, we’ve installed windows designed to block out the noise in our guest rooms. In addition to windows, we have also paid special attention to the music in our lobby. Although the tunes are subtle, we wanted to create a relaxing … Read More