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Black and white photograph depicting a bedroom of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

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,…

"Flags of the 'Big Four' fly over Park Avenue from the Waldorf-Astoria facade in honor of deputy foreign ministers of the United States, France, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Great Britain conferring in the Towers of the hotel on the treaty…

Article from the New York Times covering Lucky Luciano's 1936 criminal trial. Luciano occupied a suite in the Waldorf Towers from April to October 1935. The Towers became a prominent part of the trial when staff members testified against Luciano in…