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The fanciest cheese grater you'll ever sleep in (see building facade). Visionary hotel dude Vikram Chatwal takes his Dream concept from Midtown and heads south, where his kind tend to congregate. More than 300 loft-style rooms and suites feature tech wizardry (40" LED TV and auto-everything), Egyptian linens, Etro toiletries, twice-daily housekeeping services. Pool deck promises to be filled with the fit and fabulous, kept warm on brisk days by sun reflecting off aluminum-clad walls. Entertainment options galore. A game changer.
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