Drake Hotel (New York City)

The Drake Hotel was a hotel at 440 Park Avenue and 56th Street, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Built in 1926 by Bing & Bing, it contained 495 rooms across 21 floors. It was sold in 2006 and demolished to make way for a residential skyscraper called 432 Park Avenue.

Drake Hotel
Main entrance of the hotel in January 2006
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeHotel
LocationManhattan, New York
Address440 Park Avenue
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°45′40″N 73°58′17″W
Completed1926
Demolished2007
Technical details
Floor count21
Other information
Number of rooms495
Replaced by 432 Park Avenue
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