From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The great jazz trumpeter and sandpaper vocalist gets the old jukebox treatment in a new Broadway musical starring James Monroe Iglehart. By Jesse Green By exploring Armstrong’s offstage struggles and ...

John Doherty, former longtime top chef at the Waldorf. So where did he learn to cook in the first place? Doherty: “I grew up on Long Island. At 15, I got a job washing dishes. A little restaurant, ...

It was a big week for luxury housing trades in Manhattan, with 43 contracts signed for homes asking at least $4 million, according to Monday’s report from Olshan Realty. That’s the most contracts ...

The Bazaar by José Andrés will close its location in the Waldorf Astoria on Pennsylvania Avenue on March 11, just over three years after its splashy debut. In its place, José Andrés Group will open ...

The first major public ski resort in North America in more than 40 years will add another big draw: Park City, Utah’s Deer Valley East Village will welcome a ski-in, ski-out Waldorf Astoria hotel in ...

It's rare that I actually want to spend time in my hotel room when visiting New York City. With so much to see and do—and eat (let's be honest), my accommodations are usually the last thing I mention ...

Physique 57 is popping up at the Waldorf Astoria. The boutique fitness studio, known for its signature barre classes, will host a residency at the recently reopened hotel in New York City through the ...

How to restore a beloved landmark? That was a hotly debated topic in New York as the Waldorf Astoria Hotel—the 1931 Art Deco landmark on Park Avenue—underwent a painstaking eight-year renovation.

Marilyn Monroe, Mick Jagger and Queen Elizabeth II have all graced the halls of the Waldorf Astoria. Beneath the building is a not-so-secret train track that once routed former Presidents Franklin D.

On Thursday night, New York’s annual Al Smith Dinner will return to its traditional Manhattan home, the Waldorf Astoria hotel, the Park Avenue landmark a few blocks’ walk from St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about fashion and New York's social scene. The Waldorf ballroom, as well as most of its common spaces, has been ...