Topic: Hotel Chelsea
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AHCB posted a blog entry
Reclaim the Chelsea Hotel!
Now that we’ve swept BD Hotels into the dustbin of Chelsea history, let their onerous regulations also be exorcised once and...
Now that we’ve swept BD Hotels into the dustbin of Chelsea history, let their onerous regulations also be exorcised once and...
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Goons Body Slam Resident, Prowl Chelsea Halls
Check out Chris Shott’s Observer article on last weekend’s confrontation between hotel layabout David Elder, recently...
Check out Chris Shott’s Observer article on last weekend’s confrontation between hotel layabout David Elder, recently...
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Chelsea Hotel On Lockdown
Now that hotel layabout David Elder has finally gotten a taste of power, it seems to have gone to his head completely. He has...
Now that hotel layabout David Elder has finally gotten a taste of power, it seems to have gone to his head completely. He has...
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Chelsea Hotel Finances: Elder, Thugs, and Rubenstein Overpaid
As we’ve indicated earlier, Legends was able to obtain the court papers relating to BD NY Hotels vs. Chelsea 23rd Street...
As we’ve indicated earlier, Legends was able to obtain the court papers relating to BD NY Hotels vs. Chelsea 23rd Street...
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BD’s Ouster Represents a Great Victory for Anti-Gentrification Forces
Well, BD hasn’t come back, and as such, I just want to step back and point out—before we lose sight of this in our ongoing...
Well, BD hasn’t come back, and as such, I just want to step back and point out—before we lose sight of this in our ongoing...
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David Elder's Twin Stops by The Chelsea
A tipster writes in to report that David Elder's twin made an appearance at the Chelsea last evening and Elder himself was...
A tipster writes in to report that David Elder's twin made an appearance at the Chelsea last evening and Elder himself was...
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Marlene Krauss Launches Desperate Hotel Chelsea Ad Campaign
Now that she has fired the elite BD Hotels from their job of managing the Chelsea Hotel, Marlene Krauss has launched an...
Now that she has fired the elite BD Hotels from their job of managing the Chelsea Hotel, Marlene Krauss has launched an...
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Chelsea Hotel Historian Weighs In On The 125th Anniversary
Chelsea Hotel historian Sherill Tippins has written in to provide us with this fascinating tidbit that we hadn’t known...
Chelsea Hotel historian Sherill Tippins has written in to provide us with this fascinating tidbit that we hadn’t known...
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Update: Piri Thomas Thwarts David Elder’s latest Rip-Off Attempt
David Elder’s various plots to fleece the elderly are not bearing much fruit lately. His attempt to take Stanley Bard to the...
David Elder’s various plots to fleece the elderly are not bearing much fruit lately. His attempt to take Stanley Bard to the...
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Asbestos Threat at Chelsea Hotel Revealed
Legends has recently been able to obtain the court documents filed in BD’s suit contesting their termination by Marlene...
Legends has recently been able to obtain the court documents filed in BD’s suit contesting their termination by Marlene...
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Marlene's Shame
Be sure to check out Chris Shott’s piece in The New York Observer about BD’s shameful attempt to evict a dying man, Jann...
Be sure to check out Chris Shott’s piece in The New York Observer about BD’s shameful attempt to evict a dying man, Jann...
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Living with Legends: Hotel Chelsea Blog
| Topics: Hotel Chelsea, Personal..., Rock & Roll
Living with Legends: Hotel Chelsea Blog
| Topics: Hotel Chelsea, Personal..., Rock & RollAHCB posted a blog entry
Marlene's War
Things are getting a little bit ridiculous here at the Chelsea. This powerful, egomaniacal businesswoman, Marlene Krauss, who...
Things are getting a little bit ridiculous here at the Chelsea. This powerful, egomaniacal businesswoman, Marlene Krauss, who...
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BD No Longer Opposes Termination
I went to the arbitration hearing today and it was cancelled. According to BD's attorney, BD has withdrawn its petition which...
I went to the arbitration hearing today and it was cancelled. According to BD's attorney, BD has withdrawn its petition which...
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Arbitration Between BD and Chelsea 23rd St. Corp.
Legends has managed to obtain a copy of the arbitration filing that will ultimately determine who will manage the Chelsea...
Legends has managed to obtain a copy of the arbitration filing that will ultimately determine who will manage the Chelsea...
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No BD at the Chelsea Hotel?
No one from BD has shown up yet at the Hotel as of 9:30 a.m. Reportedly the locks on the manager's offices have been changed....
No one from BD has shown up yet at the Hotel as of 9:30 a.m. Reportedly the locks on the manager's offices have been changed....
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Imaginary Hipsters Shell Out Big Imaginary Bucks to Party at BDs Revamped Chelsea Hotel
So guess what, a real reporter -- as opposed to electronic kind -- has had the sense to go down to the courthouse and look at...
So guess what, a real reporter -- as opposed to electronic kind -- has had the sense to go down to the courthouse and look at...
AHCB posted a blog entry
From Catastrophe to Crisis: BD Out, Fife In
We have received reliable information to the effect that, as of May 5, BD Hotels will no longer be managing the Chelsea Hotel....
We have received reliable information to the effect that, as of May 5, BD Hotels will no longer be managing the Chelsea Hotel....
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Shout It From the Roof Tops
Artie has a new banner to celebrate the news! We've all heard that Marlene Krauss has handed BD their walking papers. Check...
Artie has a new banner to celebrate the news! We've all heard that Marlene Krauss has handed BD their walking papers. Check...
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Douche Bag Chelsea Hotel Manager to Get the Boot?
We’ve heard from multiple sources that today is Director of Operations Glennon Travis’s last day at the Chelsea Hotel. (And...
We’ve heard from multiple sources that today is Director of Operations Glennon Travis’s last day at the Chelsea Hotel. (And...
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Transition Counseling for Glennon
Uh-oh Spaghetti-Os Glennon! Marlene Krauss, Harvard MBA, was here at the Chelsea Hotel AGAIN yesterday. Dear God, how this must...
Uh-oh Spaghetti-Os Glennon! Marlene Krauss, Harvard MBA, was here at the Chelsea Hotel AGAIN yesterday. Dear God, how this must...
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Glennon, We Hardly Knew Ye: A Recap of Glennon Travis’s Glorious Tenure at the Chelsea Hotel
Glennon Travis, we hardly knew ye. And it’s a shame too, but certainly the fact that board member Marlene Krauss, Harvard...
Glennon Travis, we hardly knew ye. And it’s a shame too, but certainly the fact that board member Marlene Krauss, Harvard...
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More Regulations Heaped on Hapless Bohemians
We heard it through the grapevine that the Chelsea Hotel has a new policy now: for any sort of repair to be done on your room...
We heard it through the grapevine that the Chelsea Hotel has a new policy now: for any sort of repair to be done on your room...
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Copy Cats, Copy Cats, Nyah Nyah Nyah!
An aggrieved hipster writes: "Hi, Actually, "the Chelsea" is not based on the Chelsea Hotel in NYC. The name comes from the...
An aggrieved hipster writes: "Hi, Actually, "the Chelsea" is not based on the Chelsea Hotel in NYC. The name comes from the...
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A Little Wet Behind the Ears
If you happened to notice that the Chelsea Hotel did not have any water Saturday morning here's the reason. The overhead...
If you happened to notice that the Chelsea Hotel did not have any water Saturday morning here's the reason. The overhead...
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New “Chelsea” Can Kiss Old Chelsea’s Butt
When I first heard of the new “Chelsea Hotel” (or is it just “the Chelsea” as it says on their sign?) opening in...
When I first heard of the new “Chelsea Hotel” (or is it just “the Chelsea” as it says on their sign?) opening in...
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Stanley Bard Speaks Out
Hey BD, want to know how to sucessfully manage the Chelsea Hotel? Listen to the man who was able to manage the hotel for 50...
Hey BD, want to know how to sucessfully manage the Chelsea Hotel? Listen to the man who was able to manage the hotel for 50...
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BD Gets Another “C” (They Deserve an “F”)
The HPD building inspector paid another visit to Michele Zalopany’s leaking, mold-spotted apartment last week. He was less...
The HPD building inspector paid another visit to Michele Zalopany’s leaking, mold-spotted apartment last week. He was less...
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Boutique Hotel Here We Come
Check out this new "do not disturb" sign spotted hanging on a door on our floor. It replaces those quirky ones we had before...
Check out this new "do not disturb" sign spotted hanging on a door on our floor. It replaces those quirky ones we had before...
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HPD Responsive to Chelsea Residents’ Concerns
A couple of weeks after we reported on the sorry state of Michele Zalopany’s apartment – due to leaks that BD wouldn’t...
A couple of weeks after we reported on the sorry state of Michele Zalopany’s apartment – due to leaks that BD wouldn’t...
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Pool Post Mortem
UPDATE -- Both Elevators Are Now Out of Service! People are huffing and puffing up and down the stairs. The Service Elevator is...
UPDATE -- Both Elevators Are Now Out of Service! People are huffing and puffing up and down the stairs. The Service Elevator is...
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Displacement @ Greenbelt: Chelsea Residents to take Part
We know it’s short notice but if you’re looking for something to do tonight from 6:00 – 9:00 there is a panel discussion...
We know it’s short notice but if you’re looking for something to do tonight from 6:00 – 9:00 there is a panel discussion...
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Send Your Wishes For A Speedy Recovery to Betinna
Betinna has fallen and broken her hip. She is recovering nicely at St. Vincent's Hospital in the Village. Your cards and...
Betinna has fallen and broken her hip. She is recovering nicely at St. Vincent's Hospital in the Village. Your cards and...
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The French Send Their Regrets
A loyal French reader writes: Maybe you might be interested to know that the hotel chelsea has been mentioned today on the most...
A loyal French reader writes: Maybe you might be interested to know that the hotel chelsea has been mentioned today on the most...
