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Subject: [Leica] NYC: 1980
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Fri Mar 11 19:29:28 2005
References: <000701c5269c$9e004a60$6501a8c0@dorysrusp4> <c10a8730b9700f6c5c119c05232d9a68@ncable.net.au> <p06200724be580dfb600c@[10.0.1.2]>

thanks, I remember the Gramercy as a slightly run down atmosphere, in a 
wonderful location. At that time we were in the Whydham which is also 
re-furbished I fear. Thanks for the pointers,

Cheers
On 12/03/2005, at 2:18 PM, Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> You have just tripped over a new stumbling block put in the way of all 
> of us who  visit the City regularly.  All the old hotels, the 
> Gramercy, the Empire and the Mayflower, just to name three, are being 
> converted to condos.  What to do.?!  If you're going to be around for 
> at least a few days, I suggest you look into B&Bs.  There are quite a 
> few in the City now.  Many seem quite nice and they vary from 
> reasonable to pricey.  Start here:
>
> http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/manhattan-new-york.html?
>
> You might also check out:
>
> http://www.hotels-ny.com/
>
> Good luck!
>
>> Now you mention it, I must put out another cry for help. I plan to be 
>> in NYC in early December (turning 50, time to hide away in the centre 
>> of our civilization) and had planned to stay at the Gramercy hotel: 
>> now on the www I find it has been closed. Where shall we go, which 
>> might be similar and not kill the credit card :-(
>>
>>
>
> (snip)
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Dick
> Boston MA
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