January 12, 2026
A New York federal judge on Monday rejected New York City's bid for a quick win against a $100 million suit that accuses the city of wrongfully stopping renovations for the Hotel Chelsea after changing the building's classification.
June 10, 2025
New York City urged a federal court to ink an end to allegations that agencies improperly held up construction work on the storied Hotel Chelsea, arguing that city officials reasonably believed the hotel's owners needed a specific certificate to continue with renovations.
February 26, 2024
New York City and the owners of the historic Chelsea Hotel took swipes at each other in federal court as ongoing discovery disputes escalated in the owners' suit alleging city agencies unlawfully held up needed renovation work and cost them $100 million.
September 30, 2022
A New York federal judge paved the way on Friday for owners of the storied Chelsea Hotel to proceed with their $100 million suit alleging that New York City agencies held up needed renovations while sitting on evidence that belied their right to do so.