New York Marriott Marquis

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The New York Marriott Marquis is a Marriott hotel on Times Square, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. Designed by architect John C. Portman Jr., the hotel is at 1535 Broadway, between 45th and 46th Streets. It has 1,971 rooms and 101,000 sq ft (9,400 m2) of meeting space. The hotel has two wings, one on 45th Street and one on 46th Street, connected by a podium at ground level. The first two stories contain retail space, while the Marquis Theatre occupies the building's third story. The hotel's atrium lobby, including meeting space and restaurants, is located on the eighth level. Thirty-six stories of guestrooms rise above the lobby, overlooking it. The top three stories contain The View, one of New York City's highest restaurants, which revolves for a 360° view of the city. The hotel architecture features a freestanding concrete elevator core, with twelve glass elevator cabs on its exterior. Construction began in 1982, following significant delays...

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