It’s been seven long years and here’s what we’ve got at the Chelsea Hotel! This, and a projected early 2019 opening.
Anniversary Lowlights:
June 20, 2007 - The Bard Family was ousted and BD Hotels steps in to manage the Hotel for the minority shareholders. " Ira Drukier of BD thinks that with a little work the Chelsea "can once again become a crown jewel of New York City."
May 5, 2008 - It took less than a year for the minority shareholders to oust BD from their management role.
July 30, 2011 - Guests were told via email that the Hotel would be closed for one year for renovations. Tenants were told nothing.
July 31, 2011 - The deal goes down to the wire.
August 1, 2012 - Hotel Chetrit: A Brief Journal of the Plague Year
March 12, 2013 - Chetrit sues the original owners.
August 27, 2013 - Ed Scheetz's King & Groves buys out the Chetrit's interest in the Hotel.
December 9, 2013 - Troubled Times at the Hotel Chelsea: The Recent Past and Plans for the Future
March 12, 2016 - Ed Scheetz leaves and BD Hotels step in again.
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