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Opened in 1929, the Wyndham’s golden era was the 1950’s when many of its guests were stars of television. The Wyndham closed in 2005 and remained vacant until AKA, a small chain of extended-stay luxury studios, moved into the building in 2008.

Former Wyndham Hotel, 42 West 58th Street, New York