Brooklyn’s Bossert Hotel Is Getting a New Life as Ritz-Carlton Residences

The Hotel Bossert has been vacant in Brooklyn Heights for more than a decade. Now, the landmarked 14-story building is headed for a new chapter as the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Brooklyn Heights, the brand’s first residential project in the borough.

The Renaissance Revival building at 98 Montague Street opened in 1909 and quickly became one of Brooklyn’s best-known hotels. Designed by New York architecture firm Helmle & Huberty, the Bossert was once known as the…