1 Hotels Debuts in Brooklyn
The 194-key, sustainability conscious property chose Earth Day for its grand opening. This is the flag's first ground-up build, flagship property in the area.
By IvyLee Rosario
The new 1 Hotels Brooklyn Bridge has opened its doors with a grand opening taking place on Earth Day. Located at 60 Furman St., the property is situated between the historic Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO neighborhoods. The hotel, which opened in February 2017, is the first ground-up build, flagship property for 1 Hotels in Dumbo’s Brooklyn Bridge Park. Partnering with mindbodygreen, 1 Hotels Brooklyn Bridge is offering a public mindfulness event at the property to commemorate its opening.
The 194-key building features an outdoor rooftop bar and lounge with a heated pool and fire pits; 10th floor hospitality lounge and suite with 2,800 square feet of entertaining space; a Neighbors grab-and-go cafe; access to a Tesla premium electric vehicle for complimentary rides within a 3-mile radius; 24-hour access to the Field House, a fitness center with strength-training, weight and cardio equipment and a Yoga and barre studio. Additional amenities include the Meadow Rue Event Space that offers 12,000 square feet for reception style events; 24-hour valet parking; pet friendly amenities; shuttle service to subway stops; electric car charging access; Bamford Haybarn Spa with nine treatment rooms and 20,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting spaces that feature built-in sound, connectivity, flat screen televisions and projection screens.
The property is also eco-friendly, with sustainability features such as the use of Triple Clear Water filters in every tap, sink and shower; a rainwater reclamation system; low-energy light bulbs used throughout; state-of-the-art energy efficient heating and cooling systems; green cleaning solvents used to clean all rooms and linens and the use of a LEED Dynamic Plaque that helps to measure, monitor and score a building’s performance.
Images courtesy of 1 Hotels Brooklyn Bridge
