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The Waldorf=Astoria’s Presidential Suite was explored by “Urban Gardner” Ralph Gardner in The Wall Street Journal (which had a circulation of 2,096,169 in February 2012). This article featured quotes by Jim Blauvelt and highlighted…

The Waldorf Astoria’s beehive initiative was featured in the Cooking Channel special, “Quest for the Fresh.” The episode originally aired in October. The two and a half minute segment follows celebrity chef Claire Robinson as she seeks out the…

Hazel Davis, Director of Housekeeping at The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, explained “How to Remove Wax from a Tablecloth” to 3,863,710 readers in the November 2011 issue of Woman’s Day. This housekeeping tip was also posted on the…

This press release announces the plans for "public functions and private entertaining at the new Waldorf-Astoria hotel." This press release mentions the Grand Ballroom, the Astor Gallery, the Jade Ballroom and its Foyer, the Starlight Roof, and many…

These news clippings provide a rare glimpse into the media coverage of the auction of the original Waldorf's famed pieces was carried out in May of 1929.

Literary Digest released this article on January 12, 1929 after the hotel management announced that it would be closing in May of 1929. This piece provides detail on the rich history of our former establishment which lasted for nearly four decades.

The Waldorf=Astoria was in TravelandLeisure.com's (434,821 unique monthly visitors as at December 2012) slideshow of the “Best U.S. Hotels for the Holidays”. The “iconic Art Deco hotel” is highlighted for going all out with festive décor,…

The Heard & Scene article, “Waldorf-Astoria Takes Couple Back in Time,” part of the Greater New York section, describes the recent 60th wedding anniversary return of Gerard and Margaret Sussingham who celebrated with their original $21 room rate…