Template:Did you know nominations/Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 20:07, 17 August 2023 (UTC)

Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton

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The Martinique Hotel

• ... that the Martinique Hotel was the first in New York City to obtain a cabaret license? Source: "Martinique Sale Includes Clock 293 Years Old: Fifteen-Foot Timepiece in Lobby Made by Clockmaker to King James 1". New York Herald Tribune. December 17, 1944. p. A11.
  • ALT1: ... that in 1987, an estimated one-sixth of New York City's homeless children lived at the Martinique Hotel, even though it lacked basic facilities like kitchens? Source: Kurtz, Howard (September 15, 1987). "Welfare Hotel Occupants at Eye of Political Storm in New York". The Washington Post. p. A03
  • ALT2: ... that New York City's Martinique Hotel was the birthplace of the Professional Golfers' Association of America? Source: Golden, John (September 23, 2013). "Fore-ward to Westchester for PGA". Westchester County Business Journal. Vol. 49, no. 38. Westfair Communications. p. 3.
  • ALT3: ... that the Martinique Hotel, originally intended as an apartment hotel, later became a massive homeless shelter? Source: "The Apartment Hotel". The Real Estate Record: Real estate record and builders' guide. Vol. 64, no. 1639. August 12, 1899; Hemphill, Clara (December 18, 1988). "No More Rooms at the Inn Closing a mixed blessing". Newsday. p. 5
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Murder of Yadira Arroyo

Improved to Good Article status by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 15:30, 7 August 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: No issues with the online sources. I'm assuming good faith on the offline sources.

@Epicgenius: did you still want to add ALTs to this and the DYK for Municipal Asphalt Plant, or shall I continue with the reviews based on the existing proposed hooks? (I don't mind either way, and am not in a hurry). Regards, BennyOnTheLoose (talk) 12:45, 9 August 2023 (UTC)

@BennyOnTheLoose, thanks for taking a look. I actually do not have any more ALTs in mind for either nomination right now. Epicgenius (talk) 13:22, 9 August 2023 (UTC)

@Epicgenius: All looks fine, pending QPQ. All hooks are approved; my preference would be for ALT1. Regards, BennyOnTheLoose (talk) 14:02, 9 August 2023 (UTC)

Sorry to make you wait BennyOnTheLoose. I've done a QPQ now. Epicgenius (talk) 13:43, 17 August 2023 (UTC)