At the Mark Hotel on New York's Upper East Side, developer Izak Senbahar, president of Alexico Group, likes to use art to add impact.

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Occupants of The Mark Residences, high-end condominiums attached to The Mark Hotel on the Upper East Side, can have meals cooked by celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten delivered to their living rooms.

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Another milestone could be the decision to stay at the Mark Hopkins Hotel in Union Square and making those reservations.

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Vicar of Dibley star Dawn French has married her partner Mark Bignell at a hotel in Cornwall.

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It quickly became clear that he must be a former tennis pro, and I waded over to my wife to tell her that we were staying in the same hotel as Mark Philippoussis.

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While working the front desk at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto in 1994, she met Mark Gordon, an up-and-coming Hollywood producer.

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The Railway Hotel closed for the day as a "mark of respect".

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He said that Izak Senbahar, the Mark's owner, resisted the temptation to introduce Jurassic Flower to the hotel's ventilation system and thus guests' rooms, limiting it to the hallways.

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Zynga CFO Mark Vranesh and COO David Ko made the cross-town trek to the Palace Hotel in San Francisco this afternoon to speak at the Goldman Sachs tech conference.

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