Clarion Hotel in NY

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I stayed the night of September 25 in the Clarion Hotel at 429 Park Ave.

South in New York. I want to relate my experience at the hotel.

After I checked in at 5:45pm on September 25th, I went immediately to my

room (I believe it was room 608) and, without stopping, made a beeline to

the phone to call the operator to ask for a non-smoking room, having been

hit by an overpowering odor of smoke as soon as entered the room. I