Template:Did you know nominations/The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 18:28, 21 February 2023 (UTC)

The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York

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The Benjamin Hotel in New York City

... that in the 2000s, New York City's Benjamin Hotel offered a pillow menu and hired a sleep concierge? Source: "New Yorkers & Co.; Buckwheat Pillows and Madonna's Mini-Gym"; Reffes, Melanie (December 26, 2001). "Pillow talk precedes a night's rest at Hotel Benjamin: Sleep concierge a genuine dream job for New York expert". Edmonton Journal. p. F8.
- ALT1: ... that after reopening in 1999, New York City's Benjamin Hotel offered a pillow menu and hired a sleep concierge? Source: Same as above
- ALT2: ... that the lobby of New York City's Benjamin Hotel was described as being "encrusted like a galleon"? Source: Gray, Christopher (December 17, 2009). "The Sleeping Beauties of Hotel Alley". The New York Times.
- ALT3: ... that in 1952, a judge ruled that New York City's Beverly Hotel had to be sold without a formal contract? Source: "Maidman Acquires the Beverly Hotel: Also Gets Randolph Apartments on East 50th Street -- Other Manhattan Transactions". The New York Times. July 1, 1952. p. 41
- ALT4: ... that in 1952, a judge ruled that New York City's Beverly Hotel had to be sold, even though there was formal contract for the sale? Source: "Maidman Acquires the Beverly Hotel: Also Gets Randolph Apartments on East 50th Street -- Other Manhattan Transactions". The New York Times. July 1, 1952. p. 41
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad
- Comment: Other ideas for hooks would be much appreciated.

Created by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 23:14, 19 February 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
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QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Epicgenius: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 23:58, 19 February 2023 (UTC)