Have you ever wondered how a room is renovated while the hotel is still operating? In this blog post, we will take you through one room’s renovations at The New York Palace. The First 24 Hours At the outset, the area is prepped for renovations by the housekeeping and engineering staffs. They work together to remove all of the operating supplies and equipment (better known as “OS&E”) from the space. All linens and amenities, like robes, soaps, lotions, towels, and … Read More
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Eco-Systems at The New York Palace
In a previous post, Keeping it Green at The New York Palace, we highlighted some of the new eco-friendly features we’ll be installing to ensure our hotel is serving guests and the environment in the best way possible. Of these features, we’re very excited for the Cogeneration System that will help our staff and our guests conserve energy. The system consists of 12 turbines, which are similar to those pictured below, and will be installed on the eighth floor by … Read More
Hidden Spaces at The Palace
Staying in a hotel can add a bit of mystery to any traveler’s trip. You never know whom you’ll meet, what’s around the corner or what you’ll find in the next room. As we upgrade The New York Palace, we’ve created decorative areas that conceal visible storage closets to form a space that is pleasing to the eye. Prior to the redesign of The Towers, there were large wooden doors near the elevators (below) that served as storage space for … Read More