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Ruby Hotels Announces Second US Location in New York City

Ruby Hotels is expanding its U.S. presence with a new 187-room flagship hotel in Midtown Manhattan, transforming a historic 1930s building through a partnership with AC Developers and Aimbridge Hospitality.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Capitalize on the conversion of a 1930s-era 18-story building into a 187-room lifestyle hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
  2. 2Leverage the 'Lean Luxury' model which focuses on premium essentials and high-energy social spaces like 24/7 lobby bars.
  3. 3Note the strategic partnership between IHG, owner AC Developers, and operator Aimbridge Hospitality for this 2027 opening.

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Source: HospitalityNet

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