Thanksgiving is in the air at the TownPlace Suites New York Manhattan/Times Square hotel. From left are Mercedes Mangual, housekeeping supervisor, and Yolande Edwards, executive housekeeper.

Julie Bass, director of sales, admires the red and silver balloons above the front desk that mark the hotel’s fourth anniversary.

Sharif Harmon, breakfast attendant, stands at attention in the dining area, decorated for Thanksgiving and the hotel’s fourth anniversary.