Real Estate
Western Beef
Hilton Hotel
16 FEBRuary 2017 i LIC COURIER i www.qns.com
Rendering courtesy of JMH Development
By Angela Matua
The Western Beef supermarket
on Steinway Street in
Long Island City will become
the home of two new Hilton
Hotels.
Located at 36-20 Steinway
St., the five-story project will be
led by JMH Development and
Mettle Property Group. The
developers will build a dualbranded
hotel that will include
Homewood Suites by Hilton,
Hilton’s upscale all-suite, extended
stay hotel brand, and
a Hampton Inn by Hilton, a
global mid-priced hotel.
A total of 289 hotel rooms
will be designed by Gene
Kaufman Architects. The
Hampton Inn will feature 189
rooms and Homewood Suites
will feature 102 rooms. Amenities
will include a private
roof deck, a lobby and lobby
bar, a fitness center, meeting
rooms and more.
On the ground floor, 18,000
square feet of retail space will
be built. The project is slated
to open in 2018.
“As we expand our portfolio
and continue to grow our
hospitality arm, we look to
work with leading brands that
share the same vision and are
committed to delivering quality
and enduring properties,”
said Jason Halpern, founder
of JMH Development. “We
strategically selected Hilton
as they are one of the best in
the world. We look forward to
creating a hotel experience
that will provide guests with
an exceptional experience
at an attainable price point.”
The hotels will be located
near UA Kaufman Astoria
Cinemas and the Museum
of the Moving Image.
“As we expand our portfolio and continue to grow our hospitality
arm, we look to work with leading brands that share the same vision
and are committed to delivering quality and enduring properties. We
strategically selected Hilton as they are one of the best in the world.”
Jason Halpern
Founder of JMH Development
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