Harlem Plans For Luxury Hotels
Harlem already has multimillion-dollar condos and an office building that houses ex-President Bill Clinton. Next on the list for the area’s evolving gentrification are plans for luxury hotels expected to soon break ground.
A 19-story hotel with as many as 260 rooms is planned for Fifth Avenue and 125th Street. It will include banquet and meeting space.
A few blocks away, at 124th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, where an Associated supermarket once stood, space has been cleared, possibly for a fancy W Hotel.
Either project would become Manhattan’s first major hotel built north of 110th Street in 40 years. Read more