Rosa 1069 (Chestnut Parlor)

Brooklyn, United States · Meetings

A 1,100 sq ft glass-fronted ground-floor space in Bedford-Stuyvesant for up to 70 guests, rented by the hour or the day.

Chestnut Parlor is a 1,100 sq ft ground-floor room for up to 70 people, open daily from 9 am to midnight. Brands, galleries and private hosts use it for pop-ups, receptions, exhibitions and shoots. Outside food and drink are allowed.

Maximum capacity
70

Event spaces

  • Chestnut Parlorup to 701,100 sq ft ground-floor room with glass walls, portable photo backdrop, dressing room, basement storage

Getting there and practical details

Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Rosa 1069 is a rentable ground-floor room called Chestnut Parlor, at 1069 Bedford Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. It holds up to 70 people across 1,100 square feet, and it is booked for brand events, pop-ups, gallery shows, receptions and film or photo production. The room is available every day from 9 am to midnight, and hours can be extended depending on the use.

Seminars and company events

The room suits short corporate formats: a client reception, a product launch, a press preview, a team afternoon or a pop-up shop. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls face the street, so the space is bright by day and visible from the sidewalk in the evening. A portable 9-foot photo backdrop, a dressing room and a bathroom are on site. An open basement is available for storing inventory or equipment, and basement use is billed separately from the room.

The room does not come with a sound system. Organizers who need amplified sound or presentation audio can hire one through Rosa. Furniture is minimal: one antique couch, an antique trunk, a bar cart, plants and mirrors. Renters may bring in their own pieces as long as they fit through the doorway, so the layout is set by the organizer rather than by the venue.

Rooms and capacities

Chestnut Parlor is a single open room at street level. The stated maximum is 70 people. The venue gives no separate seated and standing figures, so organizers planning a seated dinner or a lecture should confirm the layout with Rosa before sending invitations. The photo backdrop and the dressing room make the space practical for shoots and for events that include a presentation of products or talent.

Rosa also operates three other rooms in Williamsburg: Once Upon a Time on Metropolitan Avenue, Night Flower on South 4th Street and Everyone's Corner on Hooper Street. Each is booked separately, and the group can propose a different room when headcount or catering needs change.

Catering

Outside food and beverage are allowed. Anyone who plans to sell food or alcohol at the event needs a temporary permit from the city. Catering rentals are available on request, and the venue can discuss options when you send your inquiry. Rosa may ask for a certificate of insurance at any time, and every booking involves a security deposit and a cleaning fee, so organizers should add those steps to their planning timeline.

History and setting

Rosa presents itself as a collection of intimate event spaces in Brooklyn for pop-ups, events and photoshoots. The Bedford Avenue room has hosted exhibitions and community markets, including an art show and a holiday market of second-hand goods. The neighborhood is residential, with Bedford Avenue as the main commercial street, which gives guests an easy walk from nearby shops and cafes.

Bookings are made by inquiry on the Rosa website. Hourly, half-day and full-day formats exist, and the venue lists its terms and requirements on the room page.

What sets it apart

  • 01Up to 70 guests in a 1,100 sq ft ground-floor room
  • 02Floor-to-ceiling glass walls facing Bedford Avenue
  • 03Portable 9 ft photo backdrop and dressing room
  • 04Outside food and drink allowed
  • 05Open daily from 9 am to midnight

Questions and answers

How many guests fit in Chestnut Parlor?

The venue states a maximum of 70 people in the 1,100 sq ft ground-floor room. It gives no separate seated figure.

What hours can we book?

The room is available daily from 9 am to midnight. Hours may be extended depending on the use.

Can we bring our own caterer?

Yes. Outside food and beverage are allowed. Selling food or alcohol requires a temporary city permit, and catering rentals are available on inquiry.

Is there a sound system?

No. The room is rented without sound, and a system can be hired from Rosa.

Is there storage for equipment or inventory?

Yes. An open basement is available for storage, billed separately from the room.

Does Rosa require insurance?

Rosa may request a certificate of insurance at any time. Every booking also involves a security deposit and a cleaning fee.

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