Chrysler Building Chrysler eventually built and paid for the building's subway entrance. Work on the new entrance started in March 1930 and it opened along with the Chrysler Building two months later. The basement also had a "hydrozone water bottling unit" that would filter tap water into drinkable water for the building's tenants. The drinkable water would then be bottled and shipped to higher floors. The private Cloud Club formerly occupied the 66th through 68th floors. It opened in July 1930 with some three hundred members, all wealthy males who formed the city's elite. Its creation was spurred by Texaco's wish for
Princeton Club of New York alumni, faculty, and students of Princeton University, as well as alumni of a select number of affiliated schools such as the Northwestern University, London School of Economics (LSE) and Columbia University. Early in the 21st century, the alumni of New York University, whose own club closed in 1989, became eligible for membership. The club's membership has more recently been augmented by the admittance of the former Williams Club members and alumni from other elite universities are eligible for membership including: Princeton Club of New York The Princeton Club of New York is a private club located in Midtown Manhattan, New