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Man killed outside NYC hotel, Busta Rhymes later seen nearby
A 25-year-old man was shot dead in front of his twin brother early Thursday outside Manhattan’s high-end Dream Downtown hotel, according to cops and relatives. Byron Morales, of Brooklyn, was...
Inside the illicit fetish parties held at this elite Chelsea penthouse
The two-story, 2,500 square-foot penthouse — outfitted with a glass-bottom jacuzzi, rooftop garden terrace, spiraling staircase and crystal chandelier — is the epicenter of some of New York City’s most...
Dream Hotel's all-day cafe finally shaping up
The Dream Hotel’s latest vision is finally shaping up, with new eateries from an early-morning all-day California-style cafe to late night Peking duck. The Natura Cafe opens this month with...
Hotel gave crook who set me up key to my room: suit
The Dream Downtown Hotel was a nightmare for a Queens man who was assaulted and robbed after front-desk staff handed his room key to a crook, he claims in a...
Ex-owner of Limelight club sues Dream Hotel for 'stealing' name
Former New York nightclub operator Peter Gatien filed a federal civil lawsuit Thursday against operators of the Dream Hotel, accusing them of stealing the name of his former Big Apple...
Man who stole Diana Vreeland portrait says he was drunk
An art dealer busted for swiping a pricey painting from Chelsea hotel called himself an “idiot” Saturday — and blamed his sticky fingers on booze. Yoneh Mizrahi, 28, apologized for...
Fine dining to come to Long Island City's Dream Hotel
Long Island City’s upcoming Dream Hotel will have serious eats. The four-story, 254-room hotel will boast six food and beverage venues spread out over 20,000 square feet, including one signature...
All the drama behind the fall of the Plaza Hotel's famed Oak Room
If you miss the Plaza Hotel’s fabled Oak Room and Oak Bar, you’d better get used to seeing them only in movies. The elegantly paneled, German Renaissance Revival-style dining and...
How to crash NYC's fanciest pools
To be trapped in the concrete city during the summer is to be stuck with eternal summer envy. You know that somewhere out there in the world, while you toil...
The 2015 inside guide to Gotham's hottest hotels
According to NYC & Company — the city’s official marketing, tourism and partnership arm — 56.4 million out-of-towners flocked to the five boroughs last year, and we’re now on track...
Where to find the most eligible bachelors in NYC
As any old lady on the Upper West Side will tell you, “There’s a lid for every pot.” But get together with any group of single New York women, and...
Hotel founder Chatwal beats drug-trafficking case after a year of rehab
Dream Hotel founder and world-renowned playboy Vikram Chatwal has beaten the rap on his felony drug-trafficking case that could have landed him in a Florida prison for 20 years, sources...
The man you want to meet in a dark restaurant is actually a dessert
Dessert is the perfect opportunity for whimsy: Even serious restaurants like the Four Seasons and Le Cirque use the course as a chance to serve up pink cotton candy and...