Uptown (Upper West, Upper East, Midtown)
- The Surrey is unveiled!
- The Waldorf Astoria
- Manhattan Staycation: The Plaza, Gansevoort, Plaza Athenee, The Peninsula, The Pierre, Mandarin Oriental
- Taj Hotels buys and spruces up The Pierre
- The Mark is totally redone by celeb-designer Jacques Grange
- The Carlyle: a classic of the Upper East Side
Downtown (Gramercy, Lower East Side, Village, Nolita, Soho, Tribeca, etc.)
- The Bowery: the most charming hotel in New York City
- The Crosby Hotel opens in SoHo
- Ace Hotel: everything you wanted to know, plus a ton of photos
- More photos and a video of the Ace Hotel
- The Standard: coolest hotel in New York - photos and video
- Exclusive club Soho House, in the Meatpacking district, is also a hotel
- Danny Meyer of Union Square Café opens the Maialino trattoria at the Gramercy Park Hotel
- The Cooper Square Hotel