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| − | The '''Park Manor Hotel''' is | + | The '''Park Manor Hotel''' is an upscale hotel in [[New York City]]. Most infamously, it is where the Dracon Family lives and operates their criminal enterprises from. |
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | [[Image:Park_Manor_Lobby_Deadly_Force.png|thumb|250px|The lobby in 1994.]] | ||
| + | [[Elisa Maza]] confronted [[Tony Dracon]], following his theft of over three-hundred [[Particle Beam Weapons|particle beam weapons]] from [[Xanatos Enterprises]]. Dracon resided in and conducted his business out of a penthouse in the hotel before being sent to prison. | ||
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| + | As of July [[Timeline#1997|1997]], the Dracons continue to operate there. ''([[Deadly Force|"Deadly Force"]], [[Protection|"Protection"]], [[Underwater|"Underwater"]], [[Questions|"Questions"]])'' | ||
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| + | The [[Gathering of the Gargoyles Guild]] would host their first in-person meeting at the Park Manor Hotel in the summer of 1997. The event was almost disrupted when a [[Solomon Hawke|lone gunman]], inspired by the rhetoric of [[John Castaway]] attempted a mass shooting. ''("Questions")'' | ||
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| + | ==Characteristics== | ||
| + | [[Image:Park_Manor_Panel_Questions.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Goliath addresses a panel in 1997.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:DraconOffice.png|thumb|250px|Dracon's office in 1994.]] | ||
| + | The Park Manor is an upscale hotel located on the corner of [[Central Park]]. It features a grand lobby, ballrooms, meeting rooms, and penthouse suites. The Dracon Family has operated out of the hotel for a period of time, and [[Antoinette Dracon]] claims to live in the hotel. | ||
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| + | ==Appearances== | ||
| + | * [[Deadly Force|"Deadly Force"]] | ||
| + | * [[Protection|"Protection"]] | ||
| + | * [[Tale Old as Time|"Tale Old as Time"]] | ||
| + | * [[Underwater|"Underwater"]] | ||
| + | * [[New Rules|"New Rules"]] | ||
| + | * [[Cold Comfort|"Cold Comfort"]] | ||
| + | * [[Questions|"Questions"]] | ||
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| + | ==Real World Background== | ||
| + | [[Image:PlazaHotel.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Plaza Hotel]] | ||
| + | [[Image:HomeAlone2.JPG|thumb|250px|"That man's name is [[Dino Dracon|Dino]]. Fabulous guy, says a lot of nice things about me. People are saying he's got candy. Go talk to him."]] | ||
| + | The Park Manor Hotel appears to be based on the famous Plaza Hotel located on 5th Avenue and 58th Street in Manhattan. The Plaza opened in 1907 and is considered a historical landmark. It has appeared in numerous movies and television shows such as ''North by Northwest'', ''The Way We Were'', ''Love At First Bite'' and more. Coincidentally, just as the Park Manor attracts those bent towards criminality in the [[Gargoyles Universe|''Gargoyles'' Universe]], the Plaza was briefly owned from 1988 until 1995 by a future convicted felon who appeared in the movie: ''Home Alone 2: Lost in New York''. | ||
[[Category:Canon places]] | [[Category:Canon places]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:08, 7 October 2024
The Park Manor Hotel is an upscale hotel in New York City. Most infamously, it is where the Dracon Family lives and operates their criminal enterprises from.
History
Elisa Maza confronted Tony Dracon, following his theft of over three-hundred particle beam weapons from Xanatos Enterprises. Dracon resided in and conducted his business out of a penthouse in the hotel before being sent to prison.
As of July 1997, the Dracons continue to operate there. ("Deadly Force", "Protection", "Underwater", "Questions")
The Gathering of the Gargoyles Guild would host their first in-person meeting at the Park Manor Hotel in the summer of 1997. The event was almost disrupted when a lone gunman, inspired by the rhetoric of John Castaway attempted a mass shooting. ("Questions")
Characteristics
The Park Manor is an upscale hotel located on the corner of Central Park. It features a grand lobby, ballrooms, meeting rooms, and penthouse suites. The Dracon Family has operated out of the hotel for a period of time, and Antoinette Dracon claims to live in the hotel.
Appearances
Real World Background
The Park Manor Hotel appears to be based on the famous Plaza Hotel located on 5th Avenue and 58th Street in Manhattan. The Plaza opened in 1907 and is considered a historical landmark. It has appeared in numerous movies and television shows such as North by Northwest, The Way We Were, Love At First Bite and more. Coincidentally, just as the Park Manor attracts those bent towards criminality in the Gargoyles Universe, the Plaza was briefly owned from 1988 until 1995 by a future convicted felon who appeared in the movie: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
