The Ansonia Hotel - reputed hauntings and tragic incidents

The Ansonia, a Beaux‑Arts residential hotel completed in 1904 at 2109 Broadway, is frequently listed in books and press accounts about New York hauntings and odd occurrences. Over its history the building has been associated with multiple high‑profile residents and several documented deaths and suicides, which have been cited in local lore about the site. Guides and paranormal writers routinely include the Ansonia on haunted‑New‑York tours; those accounts are anecdotal and the claimed paranormal experiences are debated. The building's ornate history and publicity around its incidents contribute to its reputation.