Travel and hospitality
June 30, 2025
The redesigned Waldorf Astoria New York will now reopen in September 2025. Image credit: Hilton
By Amirah Keaton
The Waldorf Astoria New York is preparing to reopen its doors.
{"ct":"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","iv":"b53153999940c2cdaa02e37dc4a8e638","s":"812e13be91b061ed"}
Share your thoughts. Click here