The Mondrian Hotel and the Sunset Marquis in Los Angeles, and the W Hotel Times Square and the Trump Hotel in New York were all recommended highly.

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By about 5 o'clock on Friday afternoon, Mr. Tims still hadn't checked out from room 3711 at the W Hotel near Times Square, police officials said.

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Dubai World still owns properties in New York, including 450 Lexington Avenue, The W Hotel Union Square, The Mandarin Oriental Hotel and the Knickerbocker on Times Square.

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