February 18, 2026

“Crowning Jewel | A Manhattan Boutique Hotel’s Restored Facade and Lacelike Gable Complement a Historic District.”

A historic, ornate red-brick building with arched windows, detailed stonework, and a triangular patterned roof stands between two other buildings; potted plants line the entrance and a red canopy reads “The Chesterfield.”.

“Crowning Jewel | A Manhattan Boutique Hotel’s Restored Facade and Lacelike Gable Complement a Historic District.”

Thrilled to share that The Twenty Two New York Hotel is featured in Architectural Record. Near Union Square, the project brings new life to a landmark building—preserving the historic façade while introducing a contemporary 72-room boutique hotel behind it. Organized around a central courtyard, old masonry and new construction come together to reflect the site’s layered history. Read the full story! 

Photos by Evan Joseph; Steven Rojas

Elegant restaurant dining room with marble tables, cushioned chairs, and a mosaic tile floor beneath a large glass skylight. Warm lighting, framed art, and tall plants create a luxurious, inviting atmosphere.

A building with many windows.

A detailed view of a historic brick building at dusk, illuminated by warm lights highlighting ornate architectural patterns, arched windows, and decorative stonework under a clear blue sky.