The Knickerbocker Hotel opened in 1906 and counted Enrico Caruso among its guests.
The building, at 120 West 45th Street, replaces the former 15-story Knickerbocker Hotel that was torn down a year ago after several years of disuse.
He also bought a suite at the Knickerbocker Hotel.
The police traced Farmer to the Knickerbocker Hotel in Hollywood.
In 1953, at her own request, 10 years after the arrest at the Knickerbocker Hotel, a judge legally restored Farmer's competency and full civil rights.
It was the private waiting room below the old Knickerbocker Hotel.
An archway leading to the Times Building can still be seen on the shuttle platform, as can a door to the Knickerbocker Hotel.
Tower 45 occupies the land where the Knickerbocker Hotel with its celebrated Peppermint Lounge once stood.
The neighboring Knickerbocker Hotel was built to be a less refined copy of the building.
At that time, it was an entrance to the Knickerbocker Hotel, built it 1902.