The Story of the Panama Canal
The Waldorf Astoria played a central role as the backdrop to the development of a country and a canal integral to the development of commerce for much of the Americas. … Continue reading
“The Spirit of St. Louis” at the Waldorf
Today’s entry is a nod to an extraordinary feat accomplished by Charles Lindbergh and memorialized at an event we were proud to host. This commemorative dinner was held on June … Continue reading
Mr. Rene Black
The phrase “rich, full life” was tailor-made for Rene Black who, in his 83 years, had seemingly been everywhere, seen everything and known everyone who could claim to be anyone. … Continue reading
The Blackout Club
At 5:23 PM on November 9, 1965, New York City, along with the rest of the Northeast, suffered from a “significant disruption in the supply of electricity” – better known … Continue reading
An Astronaut Visits the Waldorf Astoria
As many of you may know, the Waldorf Astoria is famous for its history of hosting some of our world’s most influential figures…Princes, Queens, Kings, Presidents…but what about Astronauts? On … Continue reading
The Waldorf Team Takes a Tour
Earlier this morning, myself and my fellow team members from the Waldorf Astoria had a very rare opportunity to take a personalized tour of Grand Central Concourse and Station which … Continue reading
In Memory of President John F. Kennedy
Since our opening in 1931, The Waldorf Astoria Hotel has served as the backdrop for many of our nations’ most inspirational and heartrending moments. November 22, 2013 marked the 50 … Continue reading
A New Spirit
The 1931 reopening of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Park Avenue was cause for celebration and called for a toast – a toast with nonalcoholic cider. This past Monday, October … Continue reading
3 Green Keys!
The Waldorf Astoria New York is proud to announce that we have recently acquired a 3 Green Keys rating in the Green Keys Eco-Rating Program. 3 Green Keys … Continue reading
Fall Wine Dinner Series
Join us for our very first dinner in the Fall Wine Dinner Series at the legendary Bull and Bear Prime Steakhouse. Enjoy Duckhorn Vineyards wines paired with a delectable four … Continue reading
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