The Tel Aviv municipality was initially located on Rothschild Boulevard.

The hotel had opened for business in 1925 but was deemed unprofitable due to the lack of tourists.

[1] A new city hall was designed in the 1950s by architect Menachem Cohen, in the Brutalist style.

In 1972, the old Skora building was converted into a museum for the history of Tel Aviv.

In 2006, the municipality hired an architectural firm to carry out restoration work on the building.