Remembering The Oak Room " The Crown Jewel of Cabaret
On its website, The Algonquin Hotel rightly acknowledges itself as "one of the most historic and famous hotels in New York City." Its history is rich, stretching back to 1902. It was the home of the illustrious and celebrated literary Round Table, aka "The Vicious Circle," and is still home to the famous "house cat," Matilda, who presides daily in the hotel's lobby as well as at the Annual Celebration & Cat Fashion S…