Standard Hotel Offers Free Rooms and Food for Neighbors Affected by Chelsea Explosion

CHELSEA, NY — In the wake of the explosion in Chelsea that left 29 people injured, The Standard hotel in the Meatpacking district was offering a free dinner and board to neighbors affected by the explosion.

The offer is valid for anyone who lives on 23rd Street between 6th and 7th Avenues and can provide a proof of address.

As of around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, the hotel said their rooms were full, as was their restaurant. The hotel says they are doing what they can to accommodate guests, including contacting other hotels in the neighborhood.

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