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What caused The Knickerbocker Hotel to close for the first time in 1920?

  • A fire

  • Economic depression

  • Decrease in business

  • Prohibition

Answer

The Knickerbocker Hotel closed for the first time in 1920 due to a decrease in business. The hotel struggled to maintain its high-end clientele and eventually shuttered its doors. It was later converted into offices and went through several name changes and renovations before returning to its original purpose as a hotel.
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