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First Look: Hotel Americano

By Terry

First Look | tags: Chelsea, Chelsea Piers, Enrique Norten, Grupo Habita, High Line, Hotel Americano, hotels, Ten Arquitectos, The Standard | October 25, 2011

The Hotel Americano.

What can a hotel do about a less than perfect location? Wait it out, if you happen to be the Hotel Americano. Planted on 27th Street way out west between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues, this uber-chic new boutique is smack in the middle of Chelsea’s art gallery and club scene and a short hop from Chelsea Piers’ sports facilities – an area that’s also bereft of subway stops and frequent bus service.

But in June, the popular High Line extended its elevated reach from 20th to 30nd Street. (more…)

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