Influential guests gather at Waldorf-Astoria for Sorkin’s book, ‘1929’
Celebration at the Waldorf Astoria for New Book Release This week, a gathering of influential figures took place at the newly renovated Waldorf Astoria New York to celebrate Andrew Ross Sorkin’s latest release, *1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History – and How It Shattered a Nation*. The hotel, historic in its own […]
Waldorf-Astoria reintroduces the classic elegance of New York City’s grand hotels.
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Reopening The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is set to reopen in September, a significant five years later than originally intended, but many believe it will be worth the wait. The hotel has been beautifully restored, capturing that classic “Grand Hotel” essence of New York City with inviting public spaces open to all, honoring its […]
Worker plummets from Waldorf-Astoria in deadly tragedy at long-under-construction luxury hotel: cops
A construction worker died after falling from the landmark Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York on Thursday morning, authorities and officials said. The 45-year-old helmet was found on the ground around 9:40 a.m. outside a luxury hotel on Park Avenue near East 49th Street that had been under construction for years, police and officials said. […]
Waldorf-Astoria insists hotel will reopen in spring 2025 — despite snag with online reservations
Hilton assured us in October that the latest delay we recently reported on reopening the landmark Waldorf Astoria hotel (through spring 2025) would be the project's last postponement. A week ago, Hilton trumpeted that it would launch an online hotel reservation site on December 10th, as if to confirm this. I went to a live […]