Brooklyn is in a hotel-building boom, after decades in which the Marriott near the Brooklyn Bridge had the borough’s lodging market mostly to itself. The new competitors include budget brands like Best Western, which has three locations in Brooklyn, and the Sheraton Brooklyn, which opened downtown in May. Over the last few years, Brooklyn has also welcomed boutique hotels like the Nu Hotel in Boerum Hill, Hotel Le Jolie in Williamsburg and Hotel Le Bleu in Park Slope.

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