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On the sign:
LEONARD COHEN POET, NOVELIST, SINGER-SONGWRITER "I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel..." FROM THE SONG "CHELSEA HOTEL #2," 1974
PRESENTED TO COMMEMORATE HIS 75th BIRTHDAY BY MEMBERS OF THE LEONARD COHEN FORUM
The sign is one of the signs indicating famous people who have stayed at the Chelsea Hotel.
The current sign is dedicated to Leonard Cohen, with a quote from his song Chelsea Hotel #2, a song in which he describes a meeting between him and singer Janis Joplin at the Chelsea Hotel.