The Greystone
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The Greystone, also known as the Greystone Hotel is a fourteen-story building at 212-218 West 91st Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Samuel and Henry A. Blumenthal bought the property from the Astor estate in 1922 with marketing beginning two years later.[1] It was designed by the architectural firm of Schwartz & Gross.[2]
The building is currently in residential use and the former ballroom has since been a series of restaurants including Polistina's and Big Daddy's.[3][4][5][6]
Among its notable residents was
- Alberto Arroyo.[7]
- The sixth Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn.
References
[edit]- ^ "Greystone Hotel". www.waltergrutchfield.net. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Salwen, Peter (1989). Upper West Side Story: A History and Guide. Abbeville Press. p. 341. ISBN 978-0-89659-894-2. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Story, Richard David (24 September 1990). That's Italian. New York Magazine. p. 30. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Acuity Capital | 212 West 91st Street | Natixis". The Real Deal New York. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "West Side Rag » Update: UWS Big Daddy's Restaurant Plans to Close, Then Reopen as a Fine-Dining Restaurant; Here's the 'Official Statement'". www.westsiderag.com. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Shutler, Natalie (20 February 2015). "Home Shrunken Home". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Gross, Jane (4 November 1985). "RUNNER, 69, LIVES LIFE IN THE PARK". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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