• Landmarks Commission Votes to Preserve Bialystoker Building May 21, 2013
    Developers have expressed interest in making condominiums out of the Bialystoker Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, a nine-story Art Deco building on the Lower East Side. […]
    By EDNA ISHAYIK
  • Volunteers Try to Restore Storm-Scarred Beach for Some of the Summer May 21, 2013
    Park officials say dunes lost and other damage at Fort Tilden on the Rockaway Peninsula will prevent the beach's opening before 2014, but some people who hold it dear hope to change that. […]
    By COLIN MOYNIHAN
  • Friends in a Harlem Bar May 21, 2013
    Metropolitan Diary: An evening with a Texas transplant who shows plenty of sass. […]
    By ALESSANDRA LONGO
  • Killing of Gay Man Spurs Rally May 21, 2013
    Protesters of antigay violence held a march in Greenwich Village that ended at the site where Mark Carson was fatally shot. […]
    By MAIRA GARCIA
  • Bronx Tour Company Drops Pitch to See a Real Ghetto May 20, 2013
    The Web site of Real Bronx Tours no longer refers to "a ride through a real New York City 'GHETTO'" after a newspaper publicized the feature, but fallout has continued. […]
    By ANDY NEWMAN
  • An Old Grand Piano Might Have Been Yours for $3,211 May 20, 2013
    The city sold the piano, an out-of-tune Mason & Hamlin Model BB from 1965, for $3,210 in a surplus auction. The buyer gets a bench, too. […]
    By SAM ROBERTS
  • Camping Out for Five Days, in Hopes of a Union Job May 20, 2013
    Hundreds of job seekers gathered in Queens, waiting until Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers would hand out applications for its training program. […]
    By JESSICA GLAZER
  • A Prince Charming Moment May 20, 2013
    Metropolitan Diary: A brief moment with a lost shoe on the subway gave a young man a chance to re-enact a fairy tale. […]
    By TERESA SOLOMITA
  • A Writing Class Focused on Goodbyes May 19, 2013
    A workshop focused on the art of the suicide note and epitaph is part of a monthlong series of performances, installations and lectures called the School of Death. […]
    By CHADWICK MOORE
  • A Curious Cost/Benefit Analysis of a Park Fund-Raiser May 17, 2013
    The Great GoogaMooga festival has in the past left Prospect Park beaten up and scarred. It is back this weekend, and questions continue whether local residents end up losers in the enterprise. […]
    By MICHAEL POWELL

Hotels


New York City is known for having some of the finest hotels in the world. From unique boutique hotels to 5 star establishments New York has the finest. That doesn;t mean that there aren’t affordable hotels in New York. One of our favorites is the Roger Smith Hotel.