230-ROOM CITIZENM NEW YORK OPENS IN TIMES SQUARE

NEW YORK CITY — Amsterdam-based citizenM has partnered with Brack Capital Real Estate to open citizenM New York, the first citizenM hotel in the United States. Located off the corner of Broadway and 50th Street near Times Square, the 80,000-square-foot, 21-story hotel offers 230 rooms. Amsterdam-based Concrete and New York-based Montroy Andersen DeMarco designed the hotel, which offers a 2,300-square-foot first floor, public outdoor spaces, and a 1,500-square-foot mezzanine that includes a lounge and work area. Construction began on the hotel in summer 2012 and the structure topped out in 2013. In addition to the design team, the project team included Flintlock Construction Services, DeSimone Consulting Engineers and Gilsanz Murray Steficek.