The story of the building at 515 Broadway in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood is a kind of riches-to-rags-to-riches story. It started out in the mid-19th century with the St. Nicholas Hotel, one of the city’s most opulent hotels that cost more than $1 million to build. The hotel waned in popularity as locals and visitors shifted uptown, and wound up, along with its stunning white marble facade, being demolished.
But the story doesn’t end there.
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