“We are tingling already with excitement.” -Hotel Chatter
“A luxury hotel growing beneath, above, and around the rail line, as an oak tree envelopes and old fence.” -The New Yorker
“Raising the standard.” -New York Mag
“The King Standard.” -Daily News
They’ve already taken on Hollywood, L.A., and Miami Beach, and awhile back The Standard Hotel group decided that it was time they did Manhattan. There has been tons of chatter about the new hotel that is “coming soonish” above Richard Hammond’s Highline on Washington street (between w12th and 13th st). While their website has a real time picture of the progress of the exterior part of the hotel (updated every 15 minutes), we got some current sneak peak pictures of the space from the inside out:
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Come celebrate independence on the roof of the Rivington!
After a week hiatus we're back on the roof and back to the jacuzzis. The weather is supposed to be nice, so if you've been waiting for an appropriate time to come get loose in a rad New York City penthouse, Thursday is absolutely that time.
Benjamin "B Roc" Ruttner of HeavyRoc Music and Jonathan Price Totaro of Reason NY will be deejaying, bottles in the club, babes, etc etc etc.
We're expecting a lot of people so, if you can, please rsvp to info@lolanewyork.com or try and come early
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I cannot wait for this thing to open…seeing it everyday has me all quivery but that foundation has me scared…