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Hotel rooms are being redesigned in ways that are catching some travelers off guard. Across a range of hotel brands, traditional hinged bathroom doors are being replaced with sliding panels, frosted glass, curtains or, in some cases, no separation at all between the bathroom and sleeping area, according to The Wall Street…
Prime Midtown office buildings are so full that the largest tenants are inking leases for towers that won’t open their doors for another five to seven years. Citadel has leased part of the future 350 Park Ave. Deloitte is moving from Rockefeller Center to 70 Hudson Yards, now in development. C.V. Starr…
Over the next few years, the Big Apple will boom with playful mega-developments. Fresh markets, three new casinos — complete with hotels and entertainment venues — a revamped horse racing facility and a new soccer stadium will make the Big Apple feel even bigger. Pair that with tons of affordable…
It was a real asinine move. An Emirates passenger put the “a–” in first class after using her seatmate’s bottom as a pillow during an international flight, as detailed in a TikTok video with over 19 million views. “This old lady spooned me for an entire 15-hour flight,” lamented the…
Several US states have declared emergencies as Winter Storm Fern barrels on, with forecasts predicting that more than 200 million people nationwide will be affected by snow and ice. Airlines are encouraging travelers who plan to fly this weekend to change their plans in anticipation of what’s expected to be…
Tonight members of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) will gather with the city’s civic leaders to celebrate the organization’s 130th year with a gala at the newly renovated Waldorf Astoria hotel in Midtown. “REBNY’s founders first met at the Waldorf Astoria so it is very special to…
You wanna pizza me? A food fight erupted aboard a Southwest Airlines flight after a passenger had a meltdown because he thought another man was flirting with his wife. A video of the pie-in-the-sky moment is currently taking off on Instagram. The wild clip, uploaded on January 12 by @mikeandbo,…
When they say “sit back and relax,” this airline means it. As the travel industry seemingly trends away from space and comfort, one airline is providing passengers — even those flying economy — with a luxurious perk. Savvy sleepyheads know that Lufthansa offers a Sleeper’s Row, allowing passengers to book…
Southwest’s oft-chaotic open-seating policy is finally coming to an end — and while some anxious flyers may rejoice in the move, experts say it’s a harbinger of worse to come for economy passengers. Flights departing on or after Jan. 27, 2026, will now have seat assignments for passengers, and Southwest…
Buc-ee’s, an oversized travel center that’s built a cult following, is planning to open the world’s largest convenience store next year. The company plans to build a location spanning 76,245 square feet in Fort Pierce, Florida, according to Sebastian Daily. The company filed revised site plans and a building permit…
Things that go bump in the flight. Soaring levels of turbulence have increasingly turned air travel into a real nightmare at 30,000 feet. Just last month, two people suffered broken ankles after a British Airways flight encountered severe turbulence en route to the UK. The most infamous recent incident occurred…
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