ARCHIVE


15 hotels currently under construction in Brooklyn
NYHTC, January 28, 2010 - According to data from Smith Travel Research, Inc., 15 hotel projects are currently under construction in Brooklyn, 12 of which are scheduled to open in 2010. [more...]
Related issues: Organizing, New Development

Helmsley Carlton House hits auction block
Crain's NY Business, January 25, 2010 - The Helmsley Carlton House, an apartment-hotel that specializes in long-term rentals, is on the block in what will be the first test this year of what prime Manhattan real estate fetches amid the still challenging market. [more...]
Related issues: Helmsley Carlton House

Check out the 2010 Health Awareness event calendar
Hotel Voice, January 25, 2010 - While much of the U.S. continues to debate the health care issue, there is one fact that no one disputes: health awareness can reduce the costs of health care for everyone. That's because health awareness leads to healthier lives. [more...]
Related issues: Benefit


Unions and their members provide assistance for Haiti
Hotel Voice, January 25, 2010 - The union movement throughout the U.S. has made a strong effort to provide relief to Haiti in the wake of the catastrophic earthquake that struck there last week. Unions and their members have not only combined to contribute millions of dollars to the relief efforts, they have provided invaluable goods and services. [more...]
Related issues: Disaster Relief


Employing union workers helps the economy, study says
Hotel Voice, January 25, 2010 - Over the years we have provided information from numerous studies showing that union membership has distinct advantages for workers. [more...]
Related issues: Organizing, Economy

Tavern's debts in vicinity of $15 million
NYHTC, January 24, 2010 - Tavern on the Green's debtors, secured and unsecured, are owed a total of approximately $15 million. [more...]
Related issues: Tavern On The Green

Tavern auction raises $3.5 million
NYHTC, January 21, 2010 - The three-day auction of Tavern on the Green's artwork, chandeliers, and other wares raised $3.5 million for the restaurant, a start at paying off its many creditors. [more...]
Related issues: Tavern On The Green

James Hotel's 114 new rooms to open in Soho this summer
NYHTC, January 20, 2010 - The James New York Hotel is expected to open in Soho this summer, a 114-room example of continued hotel development in New York City. [more...]
Related issues: James New York, Affinia Hotels


Our union sends aid to Haiti earthquake victims
Hotel Voice, January 15, 2010 - All of us are deeply saddened by the heartbreaking tragedy that occurred this week in Haiti. Reports about the earthquake are still coming in, but it is already clear that this is a calamity of truly frightening proportion. We know many of our members are directly affected by the situation. We know some of you have lost loved ones.
Read more. [more...]
Related issues: Disaster Relief

Labor panel is stalled by dispute on nominees
NY Times, January 15, 2010 - A dispute involving Senator John McCain has left the National Labor Relations Board unable to decide its most important cases. [more...]
Related issues: NLRB, Politics, John McCain, Barack Obama


NYHTC members: "most sought-after ground troops in any campaign"
NYHTC, January 14, 2010 - The political prowess and hard work of New York Hotel Trades Council members continue to be recognized at high levels of the city's and state's government. [more...]
Related issues: Politics, Michael Bloomberg


Auction of Tavern on the Green items creates buzz
NYHTC, January 14, 2010 - Tavern on the Green artwork, statues, chandeliers, and other items are showing themselves to be the subject of enormous pre-auction interest on the internet and elsewhere. [more...]
Related issues: Tavern On The Green


<< MORE RECENT STORIESOLDER STORIES >>

HomeContact UsCareers
Copyright © 2010 • New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO • All Rights Reserved