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HOTEL BRESLIN

Ace in the Hole

Like many hospitality moguls, Alex Calderwood is a consummate optimist. Just ask him when his long awaited Ace Hotel at the corner of Broadway and 29th Street will finally be open for business.

“I can’t actually give you a firm, firm date,” Mr. Calderwood told The Observer during a brief tour of the as Read More

Dear Tenants, Please Leave. Love, Hotel Breslin

Seattle native Alex Calderwood is fired up to finally be in New York City.

“We’ve been interested in New York for a long time,” said the co-founder of ultra-hip Ace Hotel Group, who recently relocated to Manhattan amid plans to open the first East Coast outpost of his fledging yet fashionable brand of lodgings Read More

Another New Hip Hotel, Another Tenant Rebellion

New York reported this week that the old Hotel Breslin on Broadway would soon become an East Coast version of "Seattle's hipster hostelry," Ace Hotel:

It will be redesigned by the architects that de-Starcked the Royalton, Roman and Williams, and turned into something that should make one of the last somewhat-desolate parts of Manhattan groovy. Read More