Manhattan: For 2 Hoteliers, a Freewheeling Business Style | NYTimes

The organization owns or has interests in 20 one-of-a-kind Manhattan hotels with more than 4,000 rooms. It is preparing to develop a hotel in TriBeCa with Robert DeNiro as a partner, is converting a landmarked office building at 90 West Street into residences and has several other residential projects under way. The organization consists of two guys with cellphones.