Reopened March 12, the new Speed doubles the footprint of the old, including a glass-wrapped north building with an impressive dramatic lobby, bordered by exterior reflecting pools and sculptures.
There were evenings at the Gigi Room, rubbing shoulders with New York's dashing mayor, John V. Lindsay; and she remembers sweeping down the dramatic lobby staircase in a form-fitting, stone-colored gown.
KPF's Two Waterline Square boasts cascading terraces, a dramatic lobby, and bright, modern finishes by boutique hotel duo Yabu Pushelberg.
He's trying to change the climate of terrorism because he knows a beheading is still worse than a sunburn". And most notably, G-7 world leaders for STAYING: Perhaps the most dramatic lobbying effort came on Friday, when the leaders of the other G-7 nations used their audience with President Trump to press the case for Paris.
And unlike the daily affairs of the White House, which have inherent dramatic value, lobbying and consulting tend to be as opaque as the language in a legislative rider or as dull as the opening statements at an appropriations meeting.
Pointing south, he indicates where the stage's two-and-a-half-story thrust will go; pointing to the west, he imagines the circular sweep of seats; and facing the under-construction street, he can practically see the dramatic, glass-fronted lobby.
Framed by the tower's lower section, 99 Hudson boasts a monumental front entrance leading to a dramatic double-height lobby crafted from Jura limestone with a majestic chandelier, onyx feature wall, and an off-street, drive-thru porte-cochère for secure access by car or foot.
It follows a similar probe in 2010 that called for a dramatic overhaul of lobbying rules and transparency measures.
But despite a dramatic 11th-hour lobbying visit by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who flew to Albany on Wednesday night for a last-ditch attempt to rescue the legislation, the talks fell apart, though all sides said they hoped an agreement would be reached later in the year.
Each of these states experienced a dramatic increase in lobbying spending over the past 10 years; in six states (North Carolina, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Kansas, Arizona, and Ohio), spending more than doubled.
The tally was delayed for several minutes just before it was set to take place by some dramatic last-minute lobbying of McCain by Vice President Mike Pence and others, but they were unable to sway the lawmaker.
