Leonard Cohen lived there and immortalized the place with the NSFW song “Chelsea Hotel #2” (“That was New York / We were running ... casting down on the black ironwork of the stair railings ...

Move over Sid and Nancy — The Hotel Chelsea has a new power couple.

Back in the day, people from all over the world came to New York City hoping to become writers, actors, singers, directors or all of the above. And upon their arrival, they all convened in one place: ...