When you hear the name Astor you think glamour .... prestige .... the Titanic. From Wordnik.com. [Outblush] Reference
An open space nearby Bowery Village was called Astor Place. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Manhattan] Reference
I saw the flight and called Astor to say we were joining up. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
There used to be a bookstore called the Astor Place Bookstore or something of the sort. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: HEAD OF A TRAVELLER.] Reference
Their benevolence and philanthropy such that the name Astor still crops up around the city. From Wordnik.com. [When the Astors Owned New York] Reference
The wedding site, a Beaux Arts riverside estate called Astor Courts, was sealed off from the general public. From Wordnik.com. [The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE] Reference
The site of the wedding, a Beaux Arts riverside estate called Astor Courts, was sealed off from the general public. From Wordnik.com. [KETV.com - Local News] Reference
Though not at the "Astor," we'll give you at least. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 02: Additional Poems (1837-1848)] Reference
The "Astor" in particular is more legible than the "Brooke Russell," Mr. Lesnevich said. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
TRAUB: It was called the Astor Hotel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2004] Reference
Dr. Cogswell, as we look at the spacious walls of the Astor Library. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
I can, at least, share a few of my favorite things about Astor Courts. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea Clinton: Hudson Valley Girl? And a Vegan, Too!] Reference
Kathy would love to see Astor Courts reestablish that rural-urban connection. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea's Locally Sourced Wedding: It Takes a Village to Keep a Secret] Reference
The image labeled "Astor modeling a gown in 1948" was of Minnie Cushing Astor. From Wordnik.com. [A Blue-Blood Battle Royale] Reference
Radnor was seated in the lobby of the Hotel Astor, when Duncan entered the place. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
A "chaperon" did duty at the Astor when Juno was in the city, which was not often. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart at School] Reference
Two Norwegian journalists were arrested last week for trespassing at Astor Courts. From Wordnik.com. [Rhinebeck Readies For Chelsea Clinton Wedding] Reference
Library there from the Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, which were consolidated. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Old George Town] Reference
The outdoor ceremony at Astor Courts was dignified but lighthearted, a guest told us. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky wedding details: "Like a family wedding"] Reference
The books formerly in the Astor and Lenox Libraries compose the foundation of the collection. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of The New York Public Library] Reference
The Astor Place riot of 1849 -- which had 22 deaths -- was extreme for that pre-Civil War era. From Wordnik.com. [History Lesson] Reference
They will be bused to the wedding site, Astor Courts, a beaux-arts mansion hidden by thick stands of trees. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea Clinton's wedding: A very inviting proposition? Not for some VIPs.] Reference
One of Kathy's goals is to revive Astor Courts 'agricultural heritage and promote our local Hudson Valley Farmers. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea Clinton: Hudson Valley Girl? And a Vegan, Too!] Reference
Parish, Girard, and Astor for ten millions of dollars, but finding some hesitation, he opened the loan for subscription. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference
Back in 1904, Astor Courts "was part of a gentleman's working farm," sending produce and meat down to the Waldorf-Astoria hotel. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea Clinton: Hudson Valley Girl? And a Vegan, Too!] Reference
The old pamphlets in the Astor Library which tell the story of the bank's struggle to escape annihilation are almost pathetic reading. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
But young Astor had one quality to start with, a quality which success never lessened, and that was the capacity for unceasing industry. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
Astor Courts 'walls display an extraordinary collection of early 20th-century American photography that would be the envy of any museum. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea Clinton: Hudson Valley Girl? And a Vegan, Too!] Reference
More hints: Police arrested two Swedish journalists for trespassing last week after they took pictures at the Astor Courts entrance gate. From Wordnik.com. [Love, etc.: Chelsea wedding security gets tight, Prince Albert sets a date] Reference
Bill Clinton, father of the bride, walks Chelsea down the aisle at Astor Courts in Rhinebeck, N.Y. See more Chelsea Clinton wedding photos. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky wedding details: "Like a family wedding"] Reference
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