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Ghost of the Keller Hotel – Greenwich Village NYC

Keller Hotel (abandoned) - Greenwich Village, NYC

Keller Hotel (abandoned) - Greenwich Village, NYC

Built in 1897, and designed by Julius Munckwitz, The Keller hotel was a seaman’s hotel built in the Renaissance Revival style near the transatlantic cruise docks on the Hudson River. It Provided food for immigrants at Ellis Island, and later after the decline of he maritime industry was a flophouse for out-of-work sailors.

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  1. Sanford

    Framed the way it is, this hotel looks like a skyscraper.
    A great shot!

    Aug 06, 2010 @ 8:35 pm


  2. Kevin

    Very impressive architectural composition ! Great colors processing ! Great photographer talent and my vote for you on Coolphotoblog !

    Feb 16, 2011 @ 5:44 pm

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