Located at 59 West 44th Street in New York’s theatre district, the Algonquin Hotel became an artistic hub for the city and a landmark in America’s cultural life.
It was a meeting place and home away from home for such luminaries as famed wits Alexander Woollcott and Dorothy Parker; Broadway and Hollywood stars, including Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Laughton; popular raconteurs like Robert Benchley; and New York City mayors Jimmy Walker and Fiorello LaGuardia. [Read more…] about The Algonquin Round Table: 25 Years With The Legends Who Lunch