By Kim Velsey and Drew Grant 8/30/12 6:03pm

celebrity real estate

Lindsay Lohan at the Boom Boom Room (Patrick McMullan)

If Lindsay Lohan Moves to New York, What Hotel Should She Squat At?

Now that Lindsay Lohan has been kicked out of the Chateau Marmont for not paying her $46,000 bill, it is time for her to pack her bags and move Eastward. Surprisingly, the LAPD is letting her do this, despite the fact that up until yesterday she was the prime suspect in yet another jewel-swiping case. And what of The Canyons? Will no one think of The Canyons?

Just when you hoped that New York City had successfully dodged its last   heat-seeking paparazzo after Los Angeles’ native Kim Kardashian left the Gansevoort, the New York Daily News is reporting that LiLo is moving to Tribeca and rooming with her assistant.

But where will she ultimately be hanging her temporary hat? We have some ideas. Read More

By Foster Kamer 7/17/12 7:21pm

POPPIN' BOTTLES

Gansevoort

Pissed on Park Ave: Gansevoorte Hotel Rooftop Pool Parties Under Assault by Annoyed Adults

Maybe residents of lower Park Avenue thought they’d see their property values rise with the introduction of an (ostensibly) hip, expensive, shiny Gansevoort Hotel in their neighborhood. After all, the hotel was one of the first signs that the nu-Meatpacking District had become a nightlife beast onto itself; how could this not work out well for local residents? Read More

By Dan Geiger 11/22/11 8:30am

Hospitality

Expansion plans directly across from the Ace Hotel.

Exclusive: NoMad Hotel Project to Expand by More Than 100,000 SF

The developer Jon Lam is arranging a deal to significantly increase the size of a hotel project he is planning to build on Broadway between 29th and 30th streets.

Over the summer, Mr. Lam purchased two commercial buildings, 1205 and 1225 Broadway, for about $72 million with plans to raze the two structures and erect Read More