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Coexist Gaming is a global tech and subscription-based company renowned for its inclusive ecosystem and community-centric approach to innovation that uses the gaming industry as a conduit for wealth creation. We build and provide an array of services and tools, including gaming lounges, experiential activations, and SMB focused fintech solutions that drive traffic to local businesses through gamification. The pillars of our company highlight a 360° inclusive ecosystem for community, culture, connection, and opportunity.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Welcome to TwoFortyThirty: New York City’s first Event-Industry Creative Hub, a shared work & event space where you can become part of a collaborative event family. TwoFortyThirty is a vintage 1894 firehouse in the heart of Chelsea/Hudson Yards that has been transformed into an upscale, intimate event space. The first and third floors embody a glamorous SoHo House-feel, perfect for sophisticated events, showcases, tastings, meetings, photo/film shoots, and so much more. The second floor of TwoFortyThirty features impressive private offices with state-of-the-art technology. Offices also have access to two conference rooms, a kitchen, and use of the event floors. In the summer of 2023, TwoFortyThirty will proudly open the rooftop for intimate private soirees. Whether you’re hosting a business meeting or a milestone celebration, your clients and guests will love stepping into TwoFortyThirty’s vibrant and lively atmosphere. There are endless possibilities for teamwork, partnership and shared experiences when the most creative people share the same space every day. Let’s be creative together.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Nestled in one of New York City’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, Union Square Kitchen and its adjacent Patio Party Room offer a uniquely cinematic backdrop for events and productions of all kinds. The space blends historic character with modern innovation, featuring Samsung appliances, a smart refrigerator, 72-foot exposed brick wall,16-foot ceilings, and 14-foot windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Original wooden floors preserve the story of the building’s past: once a shirt factory in the late 1800s, later the home of Caroline Kennedy, and eventually the headquarters of a comic book company famous for selling a first-edition Batman comic for $1 million. Our venue has become a trusted home for creators and brands, hosting everything from influencer gatherings and corporate events to TV commercials, film productions, and editorial shoots. Most notably, our kitchens served as the set for nine seasons of Chopped Junior. With a central location just north of Union Square and a seamless blend of style, history, and utility, our spaces are designed to elevate any production or event. Let Union Square Kitchen and the Patio Party Room be the backdrop to your next unforgettable project.

• Spaces for 15-125 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

Penthouse 45 Penthouse 45 is a premier luxury event venue in the heart of New York City, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. Designed with sleek contemporary elegance, the space provides a sophisticated setting for private celebrations, corporate events, brand activations, weddings, social gatherings, and exclusive experiences. Flooded with natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, Penthouse 45 features a versatile open-concept layout that can be fully customized to match your vision. Clients have access to the venue’s curated furniture collection, included with the rental, making event planning seamless and elevated. Whether partnering with one of our preferred catering and beverage vendors or bringing your own team, every event can be tailored into a truly personalized experience. More than just a venue, Penthouse 45 delivers an unforgettable atmosphere where every detail is designed to impress.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests

Adjacent to Union Square Park and just steps off 5th Avenue, THE WELL New York is a 13,000-square-foot holistic medical wellness center in the heart of New York City. Through design choices, high-touch amenities, vetted products, well-sourced ingredients and more, THE WELL makes taking care of yourself feel easy again. Restaurant & Retail Library & Relaxation Lounge Meditation Dome Mindful Movement Studio Private Training Gym Locker Rooms Full Service Spa & Recovery Room Eastern & Western Medical Practice

• Spaces for 50-19,500 Guests
• 3 Theaters
• 8 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Madison Square Garden is one of the world's most iconic destinations for private events. While celebrated around the globe for legendary concerts and sporting events, MSG is also an extraordinary venue for corporate meetings, conferences, product launches, fashion shows, galas, award ceremonies, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, and even once-in-a-lifetime weddings. What sets Madison Square Garden apart is its unmatched flexibility. From intimate executive dinners and VIP receptions to spectacular arena-scale productions, the venue offers a collection of iconic event spaces—including the world-famous arena floor, luxury suites, premium hospitality lounges, and exclusive VIP areas—that can be customized to bring virtually any vision to life. Every event is elevated by world-class production capabilities, cutting-edge technology, exceptional hospitality, and the prestige of hosting at one of the world's most recognized venues. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a charitable gala, a fashion show, or an iconic wedding celebration, Madison Square Garden provides an unforgettable setting where extraordinary moments become legendary.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Celebrate your next special occasion at Gramercy Tavern, a New York City landmark since 1994. Your guests will enjoy the ever-evolving seasonal menu of Chef Michael Anthony showcasing the best of local farms and purveyors, a thoughtful wine selection, and warm hospitality and service. With our private and full restaurant buyout dining options, we have something to fit every party size and occasion. Let us make your next event one to remember.

• Spaces for 30-70 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

The Jazz Gallery offers a unique space for private events, recordings, rehearsals, business meetings, photo/film shoots, concerts, conferences, seminars, classes, weddings, receptions, celebrations, and functions of all kinds looking to distinguish themselves from the usual offerings. The performance space (1160 Broadway, entrance on Broadway) houses the stage and all performance amenities, a small office, and rest room area. The lounge (1158 Broadway, entrance on 27th street) includes an open lounge area, a large green room/office space, a bar, a refrigerator, and two restrooms (one being ADA-compliant). The Jazz Gallery is located in New York’s historic & bustling NoMad neighborhood; the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park to our south, and the Empire State Building is a few blocks to the north. Nestled in between these two iconic buildings are old merchant stores, exclusive boutiques, and many restaurants and hotels. The Jazz Gallery is located at 1158 & 1160 Broadway, 5th floor. It can be reached by the N and R trains to 28th Street and is also a short walk from the 6 and the 1 at 28th Street and numerous other trains.

• Spaces for 40-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space
• 2 Lofts

Our Lofts are the most elegant event spaces in downtown NYC, located in the heart of Manhattan, just steps from Union Square. The Annex is a 3000+ sq ft loft with high ceilings and a mezzanine loft and AV equipment, is the perfect canvas to be transformed into your next dream event, photo and film shoot, fashion show or performance. You'll find a blank canvas ready for your to let creative side run wild. The Sixth Floor Loft is a 1200 sq ft loft, elegantly furnished, and with AV capability that is the perfect location to host intimate events of up to 50 people for sit down events and 80/100 people for standing events. It is also the perfect space to host your next press event, shower or intimate cocktail event and more. The two spaces can be combined to create a spacious 4000+ sq ft space, acting a lounge area, green room, break out room, or reception space.

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 3 Bars
• 3 Event Spaces

Celebrate your special event at our whimsical cocktail parlor in Gramercy, just steps from Union Square. Step into a setting inspired by the magic of Midnight in Paris, where each room transports you to a different era. Begin in a space evoking the JFK years and journey through time to the elegance of Marie Antoinette. Designed by Delphine Mauroit, the interiors create a backdrop as unforgettable as your celebration. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday party, romantic engagement celebration, stylish wedding reception, or polished corporate gathering, our venue provides the perfect stage. With timeless cocktails crafted by Meaghan Dorman and a space designed for connection and delight, every event becomes an experience to remember. We look forward to hosting your journey—cocktails in hand. Yours sincerely, Dear Irving Dear Irving Gramercy Virtual Tour: https://mpembed.com/show/?m=HMnZfceRz8k&hdir=1&details=2&mdir=3

• Spaces for 25-300 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Dear Irving on Hudson is the latest venue from Yves Jadot Restaurant Group, which is led by Yves Jadot and Alberto Benenati, with cocktails by Bar Director Meaghan Dorman. The group is behind New York City’s most romantic bars & lounge, the original Dear Irving and The Raines Law Room. Dear Irving on Hudson is located on the 40th and 41st floors of the Aliz Hotel, just a few blocks from Times Square. The bi-level room can accommodate up to 300 guests, making it the tallest open-air penthouse in the city for sipping specialty drinks at the highest altitude. A variety of eating options are available in the location, which has James Bond and Art Deco time travel motifs, sublime cocktails created by Bar Director and Partner Meaghan Dorman, spectacular views of Manhattan from floor to ceiling windows, elegant terraces, and a bar. WEBSITE www.dearirving.com REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL https://yjrgroup.tripleseat.com/party_request/8951 VIRTUAL TOUR LINK https://openhaus.app/v/G0SEmA2A741/?cha=1192& VENUE BUYOUT: 300 GUESTS 40TH FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 65 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 85 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY 41ST FLOOR | 150 GUESTS THE 40TH FLOOR IS COMPRISED OF TWO ROOMS: SUNRISE ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY SUNSET ROOM: 75 PEOPLE - INCLUDING BALCONY

• Spaces for 120-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Mamazul Mexican Grill is a fresh addition to Flatiron Nomad . A younger sister of the well established restaurant Bazar Tapas Bar & Restaurant, Mamazul, a culinary gem, is offering outstanding, authentic Mexican cuisine. At Mamazul you will find the superb ambiance, delightful service and the most exquisite food to create memorable events. Mamazul can accommodate 120 people seating 100 people standing From corporate events, to birthday parties, anniversaries and more we are the ideal venue for you.

• Spaces for 20-120 Guests
• 2 Bars

Patent Pending is located in the cellar of the Radio Wave Building, a New York City landmark building where Nikola Tesla lived and performed his experiments in the late 19th century. Patent Pending provides an intimate private event experience that embodies aspects of both a discreet speakeasy and upscale cocktail club. Once here, your private party will be transported into the back bar, with a lovely, low-ceiling, mirrored foyer for eight (3 stools), five banquettes to seat up to twenty-two, and nine bar stools. Behind another hidden archway, The Lab at Patent Pending awaits with a large booth for ten, another booth for twelve, a dance floor and five bar seats. Food will be served in the cafe up front, and the entire space both front and back can be yours. For groups of 12 or more, The Lab can be yours either privately or shared. For parties of 40 or under, The Lab can be yours privately. For parties of 40+ we offer all of Patent Pending and The Lab. For parties of 100+ we offer Patent Pending, The Lab, seeyamañana and seeyabajo combined for a lively event. Our cocktails have been expertly curated by industry veterans of Dead Rabbit and BlackTail, and we’ve worked meticulously in our selection of spirits, design aesthetics and unwavering attention to service and hospitality. At Patent Pending, our team is dedicated to achieving unparalleled guest satisfaction. Our highly-trained bar and front-of-house staff takes the greatest pleasure in attending to every detail for private events and affairs. We look forward to hosting you soon.

• Spaces for 50 Guests

NEWLY RENOVATED. Immerse yourself in the energizing atmosphere of this open-brick commercial loft, nestling in the vibrant heart of Downtown NYC. With its creative and flexible design, it's a captivating canvas waiting to be adorned with your vision, exuding an artful blend of character, functionality, and urban sophistication. New Amenities includes - New open floorplan - Color-changing LED lights - Built-in Bluetooth speakers - Full fridge and mini freezer - Food warmer coming soon Color-changing lights and Bluetooth speakers are all controlled by a tablet within the space Ideal for an array of event types such as: - Adults and Kid's birthday parties. - Wellness/Fitness events - Corporate mixer, networking event, or company party. - Product showcase, launch event or fashion show. - Workout/Yoga Class Great for Comedy shows! Located in one of the world's most famed cities, this loft adeptly combines city vibrancy with ample amenities: - Offering optimal convenience for 50 guests with seated capacity for 20, complete with 5 folding tables and 20 chairs, it ensures comfort without compromising on style. - Newly renovated bathroom and a wet bar with a fridge and freezer provide the extra convenience for full-day events. - Great natural light filtering through glass floor-to-ceiling windows, the space is atmospheric and inviting. Outside food allowed, although cooking on-site is not permitted. BYOB allowed. There is a locked electrical closet in the space that is not accessible.

• Spaces for 175-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Situated on the waterfront in the vibrant neighborhood of Dumbo, Smack Mellon offers a truly unique venue for private parties and corporate events. The building is across the street from the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge Park between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges with breathtaking views of the City skyline. Located in the recently renovated “Boiler Building”, Smack Mellon’s gallery is an especially exciting space with tremendous architectural elements. The 6,000 square foot gallery boasts a ceiling that soars to 35 feet. There are 25 windows on two levels providing beautiful light and a spectacular view of Manhattan and the East River. Smack Mellon is just one subway stop from Manhattan with easy access to the BQE, Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridges and ample parking in nearby garages. The building is handicap accessible.

Welcome to Time Out Market New York — where the best of the city comes together under one roof. With 21 distinct restaurants and 3 curated bars, there's plenty of culinary options to indulge our visitors. At Time Out Market New York, we understand that planning your event shouldn’t feel like a one-size-fits-all experience. The best part of booking your event at Time Out Market New York is the opportunity to indulge in our collection of top culinary talent. Our signature Event Cards allow you and your guests to access our incredible lineup of homegrown local chefs at their own pace, but if you’re looking for something more formal, our team of hospitality experts can help customize an experience specifically for your group. We have several areas that fit small groups or our 5th floor Rooftop that can accommodate private events up to 350 guests.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

HaSalon is Israeli Chef Eyal Shani's newest upscale restaurant in Hell's Kitchen. HaSalon serves Mediterranean food Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings by reservation only, with a classical and tranquil early seating and a lively later seating which builds to a party late into the night.

• Spaces for 18-650 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 3 Total Spaces

Bringing a downtown edge and chef crafted global fare by Laurent Tourondel, SECOND is where the world’s leading brands and creators host extraordinary events in the heart of Manhattan. Located on the second floor of the Hotel Eventi, overlooking a tree lined terrace, SECOND is a bespoke events space for today’s innovators, creators, and business leaders. From the intimate to the extravagant, the 9,000 ft space can be scaled and adapted to meet your needs and your imagination. Easily accessible, SECOND is an inimitable and welcoming place of gathering, steeped in a “downtown” ethos that encourages meaningful and long-lasting connections. The stylish and warm setting with floor to ceiling windows, exposed brick walls, retractable roof, and abundant greenery, serve as a sleek yet welcoming backdrop for milestone moments, fashion shows, live performances, brand activations, and more.

• Spaces for 1-500 Guests
• 6 Restaurants

Welcome to Aqua New York – Flatiron’s captivating culinary destination, where Italian soul and Japanese precision meet under one roof. From handmade pasta to masterful sushi, two distinct kitchens come together in perfect harmony. Bold, refined, and uniquely Aqua. You’ll find Aqua New York at 902 Broadway, ideally situated between NoMad and Union Square, and moments from the Flatiron Building. Our location offers easy access from multiple neighborhoods. We’re just steps from the 23rd Street Station (N, R, W lines) and a short walk from Union Square’s major transit hub. If you’re looking for standout Flatiron area restaurants – whether for Italian, Japanese, or a little of both – Aqua brings two bold dining experiences together in one iconic NYC location.

• Spaces for 65-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel

Located in the heart of NoMad, Manhattan, ZOI Mediterranean is a stylish and sophisticated event destination where Mediterranean dining meets vibrant New York City energy. Perfect for corporate events, birthday celebrations, engagement parties, holiday parties, private dinners, cocktail receptions, and full venue buyouts, ZOI offers a warm, elegant atmosphere with flexible layouts for both seated and cocktail-style events. The venue can accommodate up to 65 guests for a seated dinner and up to 150 guests for cocktail-style events utilizing the indoor and outdoor spaces. Custom menus, passed hors d’oeuvres, open bar packages, and full buyout options are available. Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a large-scale celebration, our events team can create a customized experience centered around exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, cocktails, and hospitality. ZOI Mediterranean Nomad celebrate, dine, and entertain in the heart of NYC.