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Historic 1909 NYC Hotel About To Hit Milestone in Luxury Renovation

Historic 1909 NYC Hotel About To Hit Milestone in Luxury Renovation

Summary

The Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn, built in 1909, will be turned into luxury condos called the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Brooklyn Heights. The project, led by SomeraRoad and Marriott, will start construction this year and finish by 2029, restoring the historic building’s architectural features.

Key Facts

  • Hotel Bossert is located at 98 Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights, a historic neighborhood in New York City.
  • The building was originally constructed in the Italian Renaissance Revival style in 1909.
  • The renovation will transform the hotel into luxury condos under the Ritz-Carlton brand.
  • Construction is expected to begin late this year and be completed in 2029.
  • The project will carefully restore the building’s original brick façade, limestone base, terra-cotta cornice, arched windows, and other historic details.
  • The ground floor will include a public restaurant run by Union Square Hospitality Group.
  • This adaptive reuse project is part of a trend to reuse older buildings to reduce carbon emissions from new construction.
  • Brooklyn has seen increased luxury development recently with brands like Chanel and Hermes opening stores nearby.
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