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5 unusual facts about Leona Helmsley


Ellen Segal Huvelle

As a partner at Williams & Connolly, Huvelle represented several notable clients including hotel magnate Leona Helmsley and fight promoter Don King.

Let Me Blow Ya Mind

An older woman appears in the video: the woman shares a strong resemblance to Leona Helmsley.

Parkmerced, San Francisco

Metlife owned and carefully maintained the property until the early 1970s, when it sold it to Leona Helmsley and the property began to deteriorate.

The Adventures of Willy Beamish

The primary villain in the game is a parody of the late Leona Helmsley, the "Queen of Mean".

The New York Palace Hotel

During Helmsley's ownership Harry's wife Leona Helmsley maintained a strict and intolerant management style which involved her firing staff members for trivial mistakes, an act which gave her the nickname, "Queen of Mean."



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The Westin New York Grand Central Hotel

In 2011, the estate of Leona Helmsley sold The New York Helmsley Hotel to Host Hotels & Resorts.