The Hotel Astoria has been granted an amnesty in an attempt to return items taken from the hotel . Over the years however some sticky-fingered guests have tried to claim a little bit of the Waldorf magic for themselves , checking out with hotel items as a souvenir of their stay . A wide array of classic and valuable items continue to come in . Submissions include colorful tea pots and silver roller coasters , with some dating back to the 1920 's .
The Hotel Astoria has been granted an amnesty in an attempt to return items taken from the hotel . A wide array of classic and valuable items continue to come in . Submissions include colorful tea pots and silver roller coasters , with some dating back to the 1920 's .