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Why We Love The Kentucky Derby (and How to Celebrate it in NYC)
Every year, more than 150,000 spectators from across the world don their most eye-catching hats and fascinators to cheer on thoroughbred racehorses at the Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville,...
What’s Happening in NYC in May
Slowly rising temperatures and increasingly long stretches of sunlight make late spring an excellent time to explore New York City. From your roost at Refinery Hotel, you’ll be poised...
How To Pick The Perfect Hat for the Kentucky Derby
In advance of Refinery Hotel’s upcoming Kentucky Derby Party, celebrating the hotel’s five year anniversary, you’ll want to have the perfect hat. When Linda Pagan was 31 years...
Midtown Musings: Boqueria Opens in Midtown
A few weeks ago, we got a sneak peek of the new Boqueria, the latest outpost of chef Marc Vidal’s growing empire of tapas restaurants. It’s just opened, and...
In Bed With Street Artist Nick Walker
Renowned street artist Nick Walker talks about growing up in Bristol’s vibrant counterculture community, graffiti today, and his new art at Refinery. Walking into Refinery’s lobby, you’ll notice a...
Midtown Musings: Why We Love Grand Central Market
A few weeks ago, the Refinery Team made the easy walk from our hotel near Bryant Park to Grand Central Station. We weren’t taking a train anywhere, and we...
Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Midtown
With the weather thawing and signs of spring appearing across the city, it can only mean one thing, St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. Although the holiday was created...
What’s Happening in NYC March 2018
The best events happening around town this month. March may be quieter than most months—Manhattan can be comparatively crowd free this time of year—but the shoulder season actually promises...
Top of NY: The Most Fashionable Boutiques of Midtown
New York City is a shopper’s paradise, with stylish retail options galore. Midtown is one of the city’s shopping hubs (along with SoHo), home to dozens of world-famous brands...
Romantic Things to Do in Midtown NYC
It’s impossible to escape the romance of New York. From the history found down every alley to the countless movies and music that have been created as love letters...
