List of demolished hotels in New York City

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Over time, many hotels in New York City have been demolished. This list tries to gather them.

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Image
Name
Date of built
Date of demolition
Address
Comment
Belmont Hotel (NBY 10435).jpg Belmont Hotel (I)19081939 [1] Not confuse with Belmont Hotel (Belmont, New York) and Belmont Plaza Hotel (Hotel Montclair, W New York). [2]
Holland House (New York City).jpg Holland House 1892 ?
Hotel Margaret.jpg Hotel Margaret 18891980
Half Moon Hotel 19271995
Hotel Piccadilly 19281982 [3]
YWCA (610 Lexington Ave) 19152007 [4]
Sheraton Russell Hotel 19232006 [5] [6]
Commodore Hotel, New York City, 1921.jpg The Commodore Hotel 1919completely transformed 1980 [7] This building still exists but was completely gutted and cleverly reskinned in the 80s and is now unrecognizable. Similar to the Pennsylvania Hotel, it was built to service the adjacent large railway station (Grand Central). Steel frame, masonry cladding.
Park Avenue Hotel 18781927 [8]
Biltmore-NewYorkCity.jpg New York Biltmore Hotel 19131981 [9]
Albermarle House, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.png Albemarle Hotel 18601910s
Dauphin Hotel 19291964
Howard Hotel 1864.png Howard Hotel 18401864
Lovejoy's Hotel 1864.png Lovejoy's Hotel 1830s1889
Metropolitan Hotel 18521895
Windsor Hotel Manhattan 1899 1.jpg Windsor Hotel 18731899
Hotel Victoria, New York City.png Hotel Victoria 18771914entire block on 27th Street, Broadway and Fifth Avenuenot confuse with The New Hotel Victoria
(old) San Remo Hotel 18911929 [10] not confuse with The San Remo
Hotel Navarra 19001930 [11]
Hotel Nevada  ?1974 [10]
(old) Hotel Majestic (1894–1929) 1894c. 1929 [12] not confuse with The Majestic (New York City)
Hotel Chesterfield 1920s1960s [13]
Hotel Iroquois 18891940 [14] not confuse with The Iroquois New York
Astor House, New York City 1862.jpg Astor House 18361913–1926corner of Broadway and Vesey Street
Dauphin Hotel 19291958west block front of Broadway between 66th Street and 67th Street
Drake Hotel (1251914031).jpg Drake Hotel 19262006440 Park Avenue
FifthAvenueHotel1860 framecrop.jpg Fifth Avenue Hotel 18591908200 Fifth Avenue
Times Square Hotel Astor, New York 1909.jpg Hotel Astor 1905–19101967West 44th Street
Hotel Claridge, New York, 1910.jpg Hotel Claridge 1910–19111970southeast corner of Broadway and 44th Street
Hotel Lafayette by Berenice Abbott 1937.jpg Hotel Lafayette 1902194926th Street near Madison Square Park
Hotel New Netherland.png Hotel New Netherland 1892–18931927northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street
A history of real estate, building and architecture in New York City during the last quarter of a century (1898) (14587186769).jpg Hotel Manhattan 1895–18961961northwest corner of Madison Avenue and 42nd Street
Marriott World Trade Center.jpg Marriott World Trade Center 1979–198120013 World Trade Center
Murray Hill Hotel crop.jpg Murray Hill Hotel 18841947112 Park Avenue
Pabst Hotel, 42nd Street, Manhattan (01).jpg Pabst Hotel 1898–18991902north side of 42nd Street
Ritz-Carlton in 1911.jpg Ritz-Carlton Hotel 1911195146th Street and Madison Avenue
Rockaway Beach Hotel 1870s1889110th Street to Beach 116th Street
CentralParkPlaza.png (old) Savoy Hotel 18901925
Central Park, Plaza at the pond, New York City, NY 5a18137u original.jpg Savoy-Plaza Hotel 19271965Fifth Avenue and East 59th Street
Sinclair House.png Sinclair House (Manhattan hotel) 17871908754 Broadway
St Nicholas Hotel 1855.jpg St. Nicholas Hotel 1853c. 1884
Waldorf old.jpg Waldorf–Astoria (1893–1929) 1893–18971929corner of Fifth Avenue and 33rd Street

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References

  1. ↑ "Belmont Hotel, New York City | 102595". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  2. ↑ "Glass Hat – Belmont Plaza Hotel". The RWCN Forums. March 21, 2008.
  3. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- Hotel Piccadilly (Marriot Times Square)". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  4. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- YWCA (610 Lexington Ave)". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  5. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- Sheraton Russell Hotel". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  6. ↑ "Sheraton Russell Hotel, New York City | 231550". Emporis. Archived from the original on July 26, 2016. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  7. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- The Commodore Hotel". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  8. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- Park Avenue Hotel". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  9. ↑ "New York Architecture Images- BILTMORE HOTEL". www.nyc-architecture.com.
  10. 1 2 "Old New York in Postcards #20 Hotels of The Past on the Upper West Side". Stuff Nobody Cares About. June 29, 2019.
  11. ↑ "Gilded Age NYC Hotels". Ephemeral New York.
  12. ↑ "Hotel Majestic". Ephemeral New York.
  13. ↑ "Hotel Chesterfield". Ephemeral New York.
  14. ↑ Limited, Alamy. "Stock Photo – Hotel Iroquois – Buffalo, New York, USA – "Buffalo's Leading Hotel". Erected in 1889 and demolished in 1940. Date: 1914". Alamy.
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