NYC’s Reopened Hotel Chelsea, Seen in ‘A Complete Unknown,’ Lives up to Rock ’N’ Roll Lore

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NYC’s Reopened Hotel Chelsea, Seen in ‘A Complete Unknown,’ Lives up to Rock ’N’ Roll Lore
The Hotel Chelsea, built in 1884 on W. 23rd Street in Manhattan, reopened in 2022 after a grueling renovation process. Dreamstime/TNS
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By Chris Riemenschneider From The Minnesota Star Tribune

NEW YORK—As we checked into what may be New York’s most storied hotel—at least to rock ’n’ roll fans—I asked for a pamphlet that would point us to where all the history actually took place.