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New York Times Review

This hotel on the Lower East Side is removed enough from Midtown's concrete jungle to let you take in the whole sweep of the city, from the Woolworth...

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Frommer's Review

The contrast of a gleaming 21-story glass-tower luxury hotel in the midst of 19th- and early-20th-century Lower East Side low-rise tenement buildings...

This tall glass box looms symbolically and literally over the changing neighborhood of the Lower East Side, where the rundown streets of tenements that...