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It’s so new that its website shows only a slick video of a young couple going behind a scaffolded entrance, past a worker chipping away tile, and into a sleek elevator that delivers them to their room.
But Civilian Hotel — the latest creation of architect David Rockwell, set to open in October and run by SIXTY Collective — is a celebration of old-time Broadway, dressed by Broadway insiders.
You can't book a room yet, but once you can, it will likely be the most Broadway of Broadway hotels.
Rockwell, a Tony-winner for the jewel-box set he created for 2016's “She Loves Me,” will tap Broadway designer friends to curate permanent and rotating art displays, of their work as costume and set designers and photographers, in Civilian’s restaurant, its secret garden and its bars on the second floor and the rooftop.