Hotel Theresa
About the Business
Hotel Theresa, located at 2070-2080 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard in New York City, is a historic landmark that was once known as the "Waldorf of Harlem". Built in 1912-13 by Gustavus Sidenberg, the 13-story hotel was a vibrant center of African American life in the mid-20th century. The building, now known as Theresa Towers, is a New York City landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The hotel was a hub of social life in Harlem in the 1940s and 1950s, attracting notable figures such as Fidel Castro, Malcolm X, and John F. Kennedy. Today, Theresa Towers houses commercial and professional tenants, as well as serving as an auxiliary campus for Columbia University's Teachers College and the Touro College of Pharmacy. Visit this iconic institution to experience a piece of Harlem's rich history.
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2070-2080 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10027, United States
Reviews
"Safe experience with the company today. Lots of rich history."
"A historic Harlem structure that’s need to be reconverted into a high end hotel or housing with a club on the top. But this needs to be a part of transformation of 125th."
"Hotel Theresa is not a hotel but an office building. It was a former hotel in 1920s to 50s for Harlem gangster at the time its infamous visit for Halloween their night be spirits around tru the vintage elevators."
"50th African American day parade was magazine. The weather was pleasant and the people were joyful representing African American positive contributions to arts,music, science and the betterment of our society."
"I visited my friend that worked upstairs and realized that their are many resources in this building to help the community. 2018"
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