http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/ Focuses primarily on books, art, and music created by former and current residents of the Hotel Chelsea -- The Last Outpost of Bohemia. en-US 2009-11-13T08:53:21-05:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/11/capitol-fishing-tackle-owner-supports-the-bards.html I own Capitol Fishing Tackle Co. I went to work at the store in 1973 and bought it in 1974.The Bards treated me fairly. The space wasn't cheap, but I made a living and it was fun.Stanley and his family... Bard Family Ousted History of Activism Hotel Chelsea Marlene Krauss Anonymous Blogger 2009-11-13T08:53:21-05:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/11/memorial-service-for-stefan-brecht.html Stefan Brecht, who wrote about and performed in the new and revolutionary theatre that erupted in New York in the 1960’s and early ‘70’s, will be remembered at a memorial to be held Sunday, Nov. 8 at 6 PM, at... Anonymous Blogger 2009-11-05T18:48:38-05:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/11/guest-comes-clean-on-ghostly-sighting-at-chelsea-hotel.html hi, this is Matt, the guy who wrote about this experience. I'm sure that it's hard for people to imagine something like this happening, but I have no reason to fabricate a story such as this. FWIW, I've been completely... Ghosts Anonymous Blogger 2009-11-02T09:28:43-05:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/10/more-evidence-of-the-paranormal-at-the-chelsea-hotel.html During a recent trip to the Big Apple, my friend and I decided to call the Chelsea Hotel home for 4 days. It has always been a secret fantasy of mine to stay here and my friend was just content... Ghosts Anonymous Blogger 2009-10-31T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/10/mysterious-skeleton-haunts-the-chelsea-hotel.html Dear Ed, My mom, sister, and I stayed at the Chelsea hotel a few weeks ago. The three of us decided to take a spur of the moment trip to New York before I had to go back to teaching... Ghosts Anonymous Blogger 2009-10-29T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/10/woman-haunted-by-mysterious-disemboddied-head-in-mirror-at-chelsea-hotel.html Hi, I am writing to share a recent experience I had at the Chelsea Hotel. I was hoping to post my story and get some feedback to see if anybody has experienced the same: ______________________________________________________________________________ My boyfriend and I decided... Ghosts Anonymous Blogger 2009-10-28T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/09/rip-author-jim-carroll.html From the comment section of Rolling Stone, by commentor Dennis Spencer. "In 1978 I lived at the Chelsea Hotel in New York City. One afternoon I heard a knock on my door. When I opened it there stood a tall,... Dead Authors Anonymous Blogger 2009-09-16T13:18:26-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/07/ding-dong-the-witch-is-dead-the-invincible-marlene-krauss-goes-down-in-flames.html Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. God has interceded in the affairs of mankind, and the prayers of all sentient beings have been answered. Chelsea Hotel minority shareholder Marlene Krauss, MD, MBA, has been forced to liquidate her company,... Marlene Krauss Anonymous Blogger 2009-07-17T05:43:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/bloggers-declare-victory-and-call-it-quits.html Since we finally got what we wanted from the hotel management, we are going on sabbatical to pursue other projects. As a few of the more perceptive among you surmised, the Bring Back the Bards campaign was nothing more than... Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-16T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/hotel-chelsea-newsletter-rene-shapshak-edition.html Related Shapshak Coverage: Who Will Remember the Shapshaks? Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-15T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/a-recent-chelsea-hotel-guest-shares-her-experience.html Hello from Pennsylvania!! I have been an avid follower of the blog for quite sometime and am always disheartened by the stories of mis-management at the Chelsea. It has been my dream to stay there, but I have avoided it... Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-14T13:08:55-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/tips-for-artists-in-the-capitol-fishing-tackle-show.html Earlier this week a commenter asked how the works in the Capitol Fishing Tackle Show address the economy. Here's the only answer we've found so far. One of the proposed exhibits at the "Empty by Choice" show is titled “Tips... Art Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-12T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/multimillion-dollar-personal-injury-lawsuit-results-from-management-response-to-art-show-protests.html Tenant Activist Arthur Nash, the victim of unrelenting harassment by management due to his support of the Bard family, is fighting back with a multi-million dollar personal injury lawsuit. Everyone remembers last summer’s highly divisive art show in the Chelsea... Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-11T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/art-group-mistakenly-believes-it-is-fighting-recession.html The upcoming art show in the old Capitol Fishing Tackle storefront is being sponsored by a group called “No Longer Empty” which has the laudable goal of addressing two problems caused by the recession: empty retail spaces and the collapse... Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-10T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.chelseahotelblog.com/living_with_legends_the_h/2009/06/hotel-chelsea-concierge-newsletter-available-online-and-in-the-lobby.html Helpful hints and interesting trivia courtesy of the Hotel Chelsea Concierge Newsletter. Updated weekly! Hotel Chelsea Anonymous Blogger 2009-06-09T07:00:00-04:00