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Sound River Studios
44th Dr, Queens, NY 11101, USA
- Spaces for 160-400 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
Sound River Studios is a spacious warehouse gallery space on the Long Island City waterfront. Sound River Studios boasts stunning views of the East River and Manhattan skyline with 5,500+ square-feet of event space. The venue is perfect for promotional events and networking functions, film and photo shoots, art exhibitions and fashion shows, weddings and other social gatherings all year round.
$8,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Lucerne Hotel
201 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024, USA
- Spaces for 10-80 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 2 Landmarks
- 4 Total Spaces
The Lucerne Hotel offers excellent accommodations in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side. Experience the grandeur of old New York in our treasured landmark building, erected in 1904. The Lucerne welcomes cocktail parties, seated dinners, and family events. Our penthouse level event room offers an elegant setting, ensuring a memorable experience for your special occasions. Our boutique hotel's spacious guest rooms and suites offer luxury and comfort, with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and an on-site fitness center. It's also family-friendly, ensuring a memorable stay for all. The Lucerne offers elegant meeting space on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Whether you are seeking to impress clients and colleagues, or are entertaining a group for social purposes, our hotel aims to make every gathering efficient and seamless. The 1,000 square foot Penthouse Salon, Penthouse Terrace and Boardroom are located on the top floor of the hotel and can accommodate 50-60 people comfortably. Equipped with technical support, complimentary Wi-Fi, projectors, drop down screens and AV System, our property has all the tools needed for successful meetings and presentations.
Est. $50/guest
$500 min
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Downtown Loft
61 4th Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA
- 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.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Hit Central Studios
245 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223, USA
- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 space at this venue
Hit Central Studios — Brooklyn’s Most Exciting 2,000 sq ft Creative Event Space and Venue Host your next event in a venue designed to impress from the moment your guests walk in. Hit Central Studios offers a stunning 2,000 sq ft open-concept room that comfortably fits 150-200 guests and delivers an atmosphere unlike anything you’ll find in a traditional hall. The space blends modern style with a high-energy creative studio vibe, making it perfect for corporate functions, private celebrations, performances, workshops, and brand activations. Our full performance stage, complete with professional LED lighting, lasers, strobes, a spotlight, and haze effects, instantly elevates the production quality of any event. The powerful sound system ensures crystal-clear audio whether you're hosting a conference, a DJ set, a live show, or an awards ceremony. Our 10ft. projection screen is perfect for a family slideshow, a corporate presentation, or a sports event! A sleek 12-foot bar table creates a dedicated area for catering, drinks, check-ins, or displays, while the wide, unobstructed layout allows you to customize the room exactly as you envision it. Hit Central is designed for convenience as much as creativity. Our team can help you set up the room for theatre-style seating, open-floor events, or interactive workshops. For those looking to add excitement, optional upgrades include karaoke, DJ services, party lighting, and kids’ entertainment. Guests can also take advantage of our on-site recording and podcast studios, which double as breakout rooms or private green rooms. From corporate teams to families, schools, performers, and creatives, everyone loves the unique energy of this space. At Hit Central Studios, you're not just renting a room—you’re stepping into a professional creative hub built to make your event unforgettable.
$285 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Grandma's Home
56 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10010, USA
- Spaces for 26-180 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 3 Event Spaces
Situated in the heart of Manhattan’s Flatiron District, Grandma’s Home brings the warmth and depth of traditional Hangzhou cuisine to a modern New York setting. This marks the beloved restaurant brand’s first U.S. location—part of a family-owned collection that began in 1998 and now spans over 200 locations across 60 cities in China, with a mission to warm every guest’s stomach and heart. The menu features time-tested recipes and regional classics from across China, alongside contemporary favorites. A thoughtfully curated beverage program complements the menu, offering low-ABV and non-alcoholic cocktails, as well as an evolving selection of wine, beer, sake, and teas. Blending heritage and modernity, the design draws inspiration from Grandma’s Home locations throughout China while embracing the artistic energy of New York City. Vibrant Chinese contemporary art, playful decorative touches, and layered textures create a space that is both casual and sophisticated. Grandma’s Home offers a range of event spaces, including a lively main dining room with two semi-private areas, plus a spacious private room on the lower level—ideal for intimate celebrations, corporate functions, or standing cocktail receptions. Flexible food and beverage packages are available to suit your occasion, thoughtfully tailored to bring your vision to life. Our dedicated event team will guide you through every step of the experience to ensure a seamless and memorable event.
Est. $96/guest
$10,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Ci Siamo
440 W 33rd St Suite #100, New York, NY 10001, USA
- Spaces for 50-250 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Tucked between 9th and 10th Avenues in the heart of Manhattan West, Ci Siamo offers live-fire cooking and homemade pastas from celebrated Chef Hillary Sterling served alongside a robust Italian wine list. With private dining options to suit every occasion, the restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows, views of the Empire State Building, a private bar, and an adjacent outdoor terrace.
Pricing Details Available
The Hudson Collective: 100 AoA
100 6th Ave, New York, NY 10013, USA
- Spaces for 420 Guests
Its size, facade, and Soho location make 100 Avenue of the Americas quite a unique and impressive white box structure perfect for your event. Occupying almost the full block between Grand and Watts Streets, this space offers spectacular views in all directions. High ceilings make the sprawling space feel even more grand.
$13,620 min
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Fushimi Times Square
New York, NY, USA
- Spaces for 25-700 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
Fushimi Times Square is a contemporary Japanese restaurant and event venue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Times Square. Known for its striking design and elevated atmosphere, the space blends modern Japanese aesthetics with a vibrant lounge energy, creating a setting that feels both sophisticated and experiential. The venue offers flexible layouts that accommodate everything from intimate private dinners and corporate meetings to large receptions, celebrations, and full buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private rooms, a stylish bar and lounge, and a strong culinary and beverage program featuring upscale Japanese cuisine, sushi, sake, and craft cocktails, Fushimi delivers a seamless balance of fine dining and social ambiance. Its visually dynamic interiors and central location also make it especially well-suited for branded events, content production, and media activations, positioning it as both a hospitality destination and a versatile, high-impact event space.
$3,000 min
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Loulou
176 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
- Spaces for 22-250 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Total Spaces
Loulou Petit Bistro & Speakeasy, nestled in New York City's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood at 176 8th Ave, seamlessly blends French elegance with American flair. Ascend to the upper level to savor casual French fare expertly paired with craft cocktails, beer, and champagne in a charming two-level restaurant setting. Our menu, curated by talented chefs, showcases a symphony of flavors inspired by the finest seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. From classic French delicacies to innovative creations, each dish is a masterpiece reflecting our commitment to culinary excellence. At Loulou Petit Bistro, impeccable service is our hallmark. Our attentive staff ensures every need is met, from the moment you enter to the last sip of your wine. We also offer our venue for private events, crafting customized experiences tailored to your unique style, be it an intimate family gathering or a corporate soirée.
Est. $55/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Vista Penthouse Ballroom & Sky Lounge
27-05 39th Ave 11th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA
- Spaces for 175-225 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
The Vista Penthouse Ballroom is on the 11th story of the Four Points by Sheraton LIC, one of the newest full-service hotels in Long Island City. Our cutting-edge facility, along with a modern metropolitan environment, vibrant urban surrounds, and excellent cuisine, will far exceed your expectations. The comfort and convenience we provide both you and your guests is one of the numerous advantages of having your next business meeting or special event with us. Enjoy a casual night out at Michaels Café, cocktails at the Vista Sky Lounge, or host your special event in our opulent Penthouse Ballroom while staying in the comfort of your own guest room. Our event planners at Vista Sky Lounge and Penthouse Ballroom are dedicated to making your special occasion a huge success. We can help you customize your food, room layout, and guest accommodations, as well as suggest local vendors to help make your one-of-a-kind event even more spectacular. VISTA Penthouse Ballroom A tastefully built ballroom on the 11th floor Penthouse of the Four Points by Sheraton LIC was exactly what the up-and-coming Long Island City needed. Your guests will be wowed by the breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views of the Manhattan skyline. The Penthouse Ballroom can easily seat up to 160 people for a sit-down dinner and up to 225 people for a cocktail reception. Weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, baby showers, Bar-Bat Mitzvahs, Sweet 16s, holiday parties, and corporate events are among our specialties. We are convinced that our cuisine will impress you, and we offer a variety of menu packages to pick from. We take pleasure in providing attentive service and only serving dishes cooked with the highest quality ingredients. Before you schedule your special event, be sure to come in for a sampling! The Sky Lounge At Vista Sky Lounge and Penthouse Ballroom, the sky is the limit! Host a memorable cocktail celebration in our rooftop Sky Lounge and let the stunning vistas of New York City serve as the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. Worrying about the weather will be the last thing on your mind with our state-of-the-art retractable roof! Your event will surely be the talk of the town after your guests experience an exceptional cocktail hour or an intimate candlelit reception at our new rooftop venue, 12 storeys above the Sheraton Four Points LIC Hotel! To begin organizing your next event, give us a call now! Weddings Weddings The crew at Vista Penthouse Ballroom is 100% committed to making your wedding our first priority, as they only take on one wedding at a time. Meetings & Corporate events A business meeting requires a lot of planning, and our team is here to assist you in making sure everything goes smoothly. The Four Points by Sheraton LIC's Vista Catering crew is dedicated to serving the local business community in our state-of-the-art facility. Celebrations We can hold your next brunch, birthday or holiday celebration, Bar - Bat Mitzvah or Sweet Sixteen in our venue, which is not just for spectacular weddings.
Penthouse 45
432 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- 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.
$6,800 min
Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bar - UWS
66 W 84th St, New York, NY 10024, USA
- Spaces for 8-40 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Event Spaces
Located in Manhattan's vibrant Upper West Side, Vin Sur Vingt brings the charm of a traditional Parisian wine bar to New York City. With its intimate atmosphere, authentic French cuisine, and carefully curated selection of French wines, our venue offers a welcoming setting for private events, corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, and special occasions. From intimate group dinners to full venue buyouts, we offer customizable food and beverage packages, including French-inspired dining, cocktail-style receptions, and guided wine tastings. Our dedicated events team is here to help create a memorable experience for you and your guests.
Est. $115/guest
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Carton House
137 W 25 St #4, New York, NY 10001, USA
- Spaces for 32-150 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 10 Total Spaces
Carton House is delighted to curate exceptional private event experiences for our esteemed guests. Whether you envision a corporate event, an intimate gathering, or a celebration, we cater to a variety of occasions. We have team building experiences such as Mixology, Cooking classes and more. Our menus showcase the signature dishes and experiences of the renowned Peter Callahan. From cocktail receptions to seated dinners, experiential activations and everything in between. we deliver with just the right amount of whimsy and creativity. To personalize your event we offer tabletop design, music, lighting, and flowers which can be tailored to perfectly reflect your unique preferences. At Carton House, our attentive and professional staff is eager to welcome you and ensure a flawless and memorable experience.
Est. $208/guest
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
FRIDA MIDTOWN
214 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022, USA
FRIDA MIDTOWN's Private & Semi-Private Dining Rooms are the ideal location for your event, whether you're planning a little get-together or a big party. We provide tailored food and beverage packages, a range of settings, and deliciously elegant experiences for you and your guests. Conveniently located in Midtown East, Frida Midtown is offers a Mexican - Peruvian inspired cuisine, cocktails and spirits – all served with our love for Latin hospitality – from small dinner parties for 12 guests to executive gatherings for 80 of your closest work colleagues. Our catering and private events team is ready to offer your guests a truly unique and memorable experience with impeccable service.
Est. $65/guest
The Commons + Terrace at Times Square by WeWork
1460 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, USA
- Spaces for 75-150 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Conveniently located in Times Square, on the corner of 41st St and Broadway, this memorable and highly configurable gathering place for parties, brand launches, conferences and recruitment days boasts more than 6,300 square feet of outdoor space alone, with a stunning rooftop deck and wrap-around terrace. The handsomely appointed lounge areas provide plenty of opportunities for conversation and mingling.
$3,250 min
Pricing Details Available
Social Cues Group
35 Meadow St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
- Spaces for 10-60 Guests
- 7 Event Spaces
PRIVATE PARTY LOUNGES The ultimate one-stop party destination karaoke • billiards • darts • photo booth • sound system • smart tech • board games BYOB & BYOF multiple locations Pick a venue, choose the right vibe and enjoy all things you love about going out while keeping it private.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
RiseNY
160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- Spaces for 300 Guests
RiseNY is an immersive, photo-worthy experience that combines the energy of New York City with cutting-edge attractions. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits celebrating the city's history, culture, and iconic landmarks, all while enjoying a thrilling flying theater ride that offers breathtaking aerial views of NYC Located in the heart of Times Square and steps from Broadway Theaters and conventions centers, RiseNY is ideally located for corporate events, sales activations, cocktail receptions, orientations, and celebrations of all sizes.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Ascent Lounge
10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, USA
- Spaces for 400-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Located on the 4th floor of the world-famous Time Warner Center, Ascent Lounge offers an incomparable cocktail lounge experience. Presenting stunning views of iconic New York destinations, Central Park and Columbus Circle, Ascent Lounge presents exceptional product and service in a sophisticated, inviting atmosphere. This Premium Cocktail Lounge and Multi-Faceted NYC Event Venue is designed to provide a variety of elegant experiences, from early evening cocktail hours and late-night VIP Reservations to Private NYC Corporate Events and Social Celebrations. Ascent Lounge, City Nights Hospitality’s one-of-a-kind premier venue, serves an expansive, well-balanced menu of gourmet small plates and Hors D’oeuvres, as well as, a complete Menu for Events. The Innovative Cocktail Menu is made up of specialty cocktails created with only the finest of ingredients, fresh-squeezed juices, and garnishes. The Wine and Champagne List has been carefully curated for both the novice and most seasoned taster.
$600 min
Fushimi Bay Ridge
9316 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
- Spaces for 16-70 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 5 Event Spaces
- 5 Meeting Spaces
Fushimi creates visionary Japanese-fusion dishes with top-quality, fresh ingredients from local farms, delivered weekly. Expert chefs craft these ingredients into artistic dishes. Known for its exceptional menu, premium service, and trendy ambiance, Fushimi’s locations in Staten Island, Bay Ridge, Williamsburg, and Times Square are must-visits. Highly recommended by Zagat and Michelin, Fushimi is perfect for those seeking innovative traditional cuisine, Japanese food lovers, or anyone wanting to try something new.
$3,000 min
Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
- Spaces for 40-350 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
Wythe Hotel is a versatile event venue located in a restored waterfront factory dating from 1901. Our industrial past creates a captivating backdrop for any occasion, whether it's an intimate wedding, a celebratory cocktail party, or unique team gathering, from galas and conferences to brand activations and trade shows, we’ve hosted it all. Our full-service events team handles every detail from start to finish, including vendor walkthroughs, floor plans, and menu development. We take pride in delivering outstanding service and making your event memorable for all attendees. Let our team take care of your team and show you the very best of Brooklyn hospitality. All catering is provided by our in house restaurant, Le Crocodile, a New York Times 3-Star Brasserie. We feature locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and provide restaurant quality meals and service in a banquet setting.
$15,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs