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- Named after its location in Chelsea's Flower District, The Fleur Room nightclub opened as a part of Moxy's latest New York City hotel in March.
- Along with 360-degree views of Manhattan, the bar features a 6-foot disco ball that formerly hung in the iconic Vertigo nightclub in Los Angeles.
- Designed by Angelo Bianchi and the TAO Group, the 35th-floor space surpassed Sky Room, which, at 34 floors, previously held the record for highest nightclub bar.
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New York's highest nightclub bar is covered with flowers.
The bar is located in The Fleur Room on the highest floor of Moxy Chelsea. Moxy — a division of Marriott International — opened this location in March. The hotel is one of three New York locations, along with Moxy Downtown and Moxy Times Square.
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The space, with floor-to-ceiling windows on all four sides, offers clear views of surrounding Manhattan buildings, most notably the Empire State Building. Located on the 35th floor, it surpassed Sky Room as the highest nightclub bar in NYC, and features a disco ball that once belonged to Los Angeles club Vertigo.
Several celebrities have already visited the space, including Mick Jagger to celebrate his new ballet production, Idris Elba at the hotel's opener, and Chace Crawford at a private birthday party. According to a hotel representative, several more private birthday parties are already booked, too.
Keep reading for a look inside The Fleur Room.
The newest Moxy Hotel is located in Chelsea, near the intersection of 6th Avenue and 28th Street. The area is known as New York's Flower District.Google MapsSource: Google Maps
I got to the hotel around 5 p.m. on a Thursday. The glass-front building is wedged between two other hotels ...Marissa Perino/Business Insider
... and I quickly recognized Moxy's fluorescent purple logo, along with the red "Feroce" sign, the name of the hotel's Italian restaurant and cafe.Marissa Perino/Business Insider
Source: Moxy Chelsea
Once I got inside the hotel, I found a small cafe immediately to my right, where a couple guests sat enjoying an afternoon cup of coffee.Marissa Perino/Business Insider
To my left, still in the hotel entryway, a small shop was set up by Putnam & Putnam floral designs. Founded by Michael and Darroch Putnam in 2014 in the couple's Bushwick studio, the shop in Moxy Chelsea is the business' first flagship storefront.Marissa Perino/Business Insider
Source: Putnam & Putnam
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