Ace in the Hotel: Part Two

By Nancy J. Brandwein

There’s always a line and nowhere to sit at Stumptown Coffee Roasters. Yet, you can eye the cute, tattooed wait-staff in their jaunty hats and bring your robust cold brewed coffee ($2.50) and small savory sandwich ($4.50) into the Ace Hotel lobby. Like the New York Public Library reading room, albeit with food, a bar and chatting, the space features an oblong table with brass lamps where a line of patrons sat tapping at their laptops—except for one man who bellowed into his cell:

“ANNIE LEIBOVITZ… You know THE PHOTOGRAPHER. YES, she’s going to be the stylist.” Read more

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