Category: Hotel Chelsea

  • Those girls wrote on their blog that the Chelsea is creepy.  Well, we may be creepy, but at least we usually have enough sense to put on our clothes when we go outside.  I’ve been telling you all along that nearly nude girls are constantly prancing around the hotel. Here’s the proof!  sgoralnick’s flickr And,…

  • The elevator may be making a few mysterious stops on the first floor today!  And, perhaps this explains why the guy in the room next to me looks like Sid Vicious. RIP Sid Vicious 1957 – 1979 SID & NANCY CABLE ACCESS TV CALL-IN SHOW. 9/18/1978 PART ONE With STIV BATORS, and CYNTHIA.  Shot down…

  • If you dig this, and we’re sure you will, check out youtube.com where you’ll find Ms. Amelia doing "The Titanic,"  "The Godfather," and "The Night Before Christmas."  Stay tuned, there’s more to come….

  • Lisa Gruenberger performs her original work, "I’ll Never Sleep in the Chelsea Hotel," in honor of Patti Smith at her 60th birthday bash, Bowery Poetry Club, NYC, 12/28/06.

  • Back from the dead, Andy Warhol. Storme and friend Stanley Bard greets the guests. The Feeding Frenzy

  • As you probably already know there was a party at the hotel for the New York release of "Factory Girl."  I sat in the lobby for a while watching the crowd, but the biggest celebrities that I saw, besides Stanely Bard, were Storme Delavarie and the Misshapes.  Maybe the celebrities were huddled down in the…

  • Though I am usually quick to indict such faux-bohemian pretenders as the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto, it seems we have been bested at last.  What attractions can we hope to offer to compete with this astounding advance in hotel hospitality?  Our illustrious proprietor, Stanley Bard, scoffed at the notion of computers for years, finally moving…

  • Tuesday, Jan. 30, 10:30 p.m.Susanne Bartsch & Kenny Kenny invite you to Room Service Tuesdays. Hosting service: Amanda Lepore, Astro, Kim Aviance, Ladyfag.  Moondust, Theodora, Richie Rich and Furey. Music Service: Alexander Technique. Sounds in the Strip Tease Lounge: Michael Cavadias aka lily of the valley Show: Miss Guy.35 East 21st St., Between Park &…

  • Kim Wilde, never heard of her, but if she stayed at the Chelsea she must be awesome. Here she is singing her heart out at the Chelsea Hotel in 1995.

  • The other night as we were giving a friend a tour of the building, and who should we run into but none other than the famed photographer Claudio Edinger!  He was up on the 10th floor with a couple of friends, admiring Arthur Weinstein’s mobile. We chatted with Claudio briefly and he told us that…