When the Loews Regency opened for breakfast on Jan. 16 after a yearlong $100 million facelift, the political wattage electrified the room. Former Mayor David Dinkins, Apax Partners founder Alan Patricof, Related executive and former advisor to Governor Paterson Charles O'Byrne, lobbyist Tonio Burgos, State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, activist and television host Al Sharpton, actor-director Spike Lee and—get this—a police commissioner trifecta of Bill Bratton, Ray Kelly and Bernie Kerik all dined as a beaming Loews Chairman Jonathan Tisch basked in the stunning renovation.