New York's Plaza Hotel opened in 1907 and last shut for a $450 million overhaul; 119 years later, the 282-room landmark will close again for at least four years to restore its historic facade
- Photo credit: The Plaza websiteNew York City’s Plaza Hotel is preparing to close again, this time for a restoration of its landmark-protected facade.
- The hotel, which opened in 1907, will shut from January 2027 for at least four years while crews carry out repair and preservation work on the 119-year-old building.
- The Plaza said the project reflects the complexity of maintaining a property of such architectural and historical significance, with careful attention to preservation requirements, long-term care, and public safety.
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- Photo credit: The Plaza websiteNew York City’s Plaza Hotel is preparing to close again, this time for a restoration of its landmark-protected facade.
- The hotel, which opened in 1907, will shut from January 2027 for at least four years while crews carry out repair and preservation work on the 119-year-old building.
- The Plaza said the project reflects the complexity of maintaining a property of such architectural and historical significance, with careful attention to preservation requirements, long-term care, and public safety.
Sources: Times of India