Top Upper Manhattan Proposal Venues

• 3 Proposal Albums
• Spaces for 75-165 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Serenity, magic and romance have an intimate home above the famous Fifth Avenue at 620 Loft & Garden. Dramatic cityscapes directly overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral are highlighted by a historic manicured garden, sparkling reflective pool and tasteful fountain. This extraordinary yet classic lofted space is entirely customizable, brightened by wall-to-wall windows flooding the indoor space with natural light and the shimmering city below. 620 Loft & Garden welcomes special events in all seasons—a portion of the rooftop garden is tented year-round. One-of-a-kind views change throughout the year, from constants such as the Prometheus Fountain and Radio City Music Hall marquee to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and Ice Skating Rink. The venue accommodates 165 guests for receptions and 120 for seated meals.

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of NYC’s iconic Herald Square, Black Tap’s flagship is where bold design and big vibes meet unforgettable celebrations. Inspired by our OG SoHo location and amplified by the award-winning Rockwell Group, this space features one-of-a-kind art—like a 4,000-cassette tape wall installation and custom murals by NYC street art legends How and Nosm. It’s also home to our first-ever standalone CrazyShake® Bar in New York City, perfect for over-the-top photo ops and indulgent fun. From corporate events and cocktail receptions to weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, rehearsal dinners, and social celebrations, we specialize in making every occasion shine. Hosting a baby shower, engagement party, divorce celebration, or milestone birthday? We’ve got you covered. This location also welcomes tour groups, networking events, non-profit gatherings, and meetings of all sizes. With semi-private and private event spaces, plus menus featuring our award-winning burgers, CrazyShakes®, and cocktails, Black Tap Herald Square is the ultimate NYC destination to gather, celebrate, and make memories in true New York style.

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 8-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

Impress. Inspire. Elevate Every Moment. Discover an elegant venue located in prime Midtown Manhattan offering a host of private event spaces in an iconic New York City landmark building. Our second-floor private rooms provide customizable meeting spaces, our restaurant, The Parliament, is perfect for mingling and grand receptions, and our spacious Penthouses with rooftop terraces are ideal for intimate events. Enjoy curated menus by Executive Chef Rakmin Lee while our events team seamlessly handles every detail, allowing you to relax and celebrate. One of the premiere hotels built in the 1920’s, The Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York represents the early evolution of skyscraper design in New York City. The hotel’s special character and aesthetic have contributed to its value as part of the city’s development, heritage, and cultural characteristics, becoming an official New York City landmark in 2017. A full renovation of the interior and restaurant was completed in 2025, thoughtfully blending the property’s historic charm with a refreshed, contemporary design and elevated guest experience.

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 50-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Somewhere Nowhere NYC is a two-level indoor lounge and open-air rooftop venue perched atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel on the 38th and 39th floors. Located at 112 West 25th Street, the venue offers a rare escape above the city - immersive, transportive, and distinctly removed from the energy of the streets below, while remaining unmistakably New York. Spanning 5,516 square feet, Somewhere Nowhere is designed to seamlessly blend progressive sound and lighting technology with lush, garden-inspired décor and whimsical design details. The experience begins upon arrival, as guests enter through a dramatic arched entryway and ascend through a dreamlike passage adorned with playful, surreal artwork, setting the tone for what lies above. The main lounge evokes a secret garden in the clouds, where curated sounds from top international and local DJs meet refined hospitality. Above, the indoor lounge and open-air rooftop pool unveil sweeping, panoramic views of Manhattan’s skyline, creating a striking backdrop for private events, brand activations, celebrations, and social gatherings. Whether hosting an intimate cocktail reception, an elevated celebration, or a high-energy nightlife experience, guests can enjoy inventive cocktails, shareable plates, and live music in a setting designed to feel both otherworldly and sophisticated. Somewhere Nowhere NYC is also the first rooftop venue in New York City to feature KV2 Audio, delivering a state-of-the-art sound experience that enhances every event.

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 4-75 Guests
• 4 Landmarks
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Located at One Times Square in the heart of Manhattan, Ever One Times Square offers a one-of-a-kind setting for proposals, elopements, intimate weddings, vow renewals, and milestone celebrations. Designed for intimate gatherings, the experience pairs an unmistakable city backdrop with dedicated event coordination and personalized setup options. With its location inside the landmark home of the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, Ever One Times Square creates an unforgettable setting for life’s most meaningful moments. “Harmony Room” – Overlooking the corner of 7th Avenue and 42nd Street, our Harmony Room lends views of downtown with floor-to-ceiling windows featuring the Hudson River as the backdrop of your nuptials. This space can comfortably accommodate up to 35 people to witness your love celebration. “Ruby Room” – Red velvet drapes and carpet create a nostalgic, cinematic setting for your intimate ceremony. With accommodations for up to 10 people, all eyes will be on you and your partner as you express your love to one another. The Ruby Room is ideal for the couple who spontaneously wishes to get married in New York City, or those who only wish for a select few to bear witness. “Eternal Room” – Our Eternal Room is the heartbeat of Ever. This space offers natural lighting and the flexibility to expand into the 15th floor lobby. With the capacity to host 75 people, our Eternal Room is the largest, most modular space for your love celebration if your guest list continues to grow. “Bowtie Balcony” – The Bowtie Balcony floats above the hustle and bustle of the Crossroads of the World. Situated in the intersection of Times Square, the Bowtie Balcony provides a picture-perfect moment with your partner or intimate celebrations with an officiant. Pop the question in this private space, then step out over Times Square for celebratory photos.

• 2 Proposal Albums
• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Event Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

With wild and elegant gardens that inspired Teddy Roosevelt’s lifelong passion for nature; Wave Hill is an estate that played host to such residents such as Mark Twain and Arturo Toscanini; boasting spectacular views of the Hudson River and New Jersey Palisades. Wave Hill offers the most romantic setting in New York City for your unforgettable wedding. Your ceremony takes place at the Pergola on the Great Lawn, with your cocktail hour either there or moved to the Lower Lawn or Kate French Terrace at historic Wave Hill House. Seated dinner is held in Armor Hall, which has a capacity capped at 130 guests, including a small band and dance floor in the Hall. If you choose to locate the dance floor nearby in the adjacent Mark Twain Room, the capacity is then 180 seated guests. Tented options are available at an additional cost for larger events up to 230 guests. Renting Wave Hill for a private weekend event requires a Wave Hill Membership at the $10,000 level. The tax-deductible portion is $9,748, and provides the wedding host with one year of Member benefits at this special level. In addition to Membership, the rental fee for a private evening event on the weekend is $8,000. Guest arrival begins at 6pm with departure at midnight. Wave Hill’s exclusive caterer, Great Performances, is dedicated to collaborating with you to create a personalized, quality experience for your guests. Passionate about culinary presentation, tastes and flavors that are crafted to enrich the occasion, Great Performances offers a proprietary element of style and innovative design that turns catering into an art-form and events into celebrations. Pricing begins at $400 per person (based on a 150-person guest list), and includes a customized menu, bar service, and staffing. Great Performances will then work as liaison between the client and Party Rental Ltd., to secure all rentals, which will start at $140 per person.

• 2 Proposal Albums
• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Actualizing the spirit of the East Village, SAINT celebrates the art, architecture, and multiculturalism that has defined the surrounding blocks for centuries and brings an electric, recharged revival to the neighborhood of Vaudeville. Located at 136 Second Avenue, the artfully designed SAINT offers new American dishes with a globally inspired modern twist. Nestled in the heart of the grit and the glam, SAINT invites you to experience hospitality in the new age of the 'roarin' 20s'. THIS IS VAUDEVILLE, REVIVED. The bi-level restaurant and lounge features event spaces ideal for all occasions. From our street side cafe and pergola to our iconic secret garden patio, al fresco dining is pure magic. Our globally-inspired menu by features signature share plates, small and large. We continue our journey with the beverage program which includes curated cocktails by Ravi Thapa to elevate your dining experience whilst a botanical ambiance invites you to the downstairs speakeasy-inspired bar to continue the evening. Innovative, casual, cool, and eclectic.

• 3 Proposal Albums
• Spaces for 250-450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

ASPIRE at One World Observatory is an event space on the 102nd floor of One World Trade Center. A premier event destination for reasons that go far beyond the most spectacular views in the Western Hemisphere. At first sight, one is taken by the upscale decor and exclusive feel of a space par excellence, yet the real spark that lights up the imagination comes from the incredible flexibility of the space. It all begins with a vision. The perfect wedding, an inspired birthday bash, a glamorous holiday party, a company gala, or any one of the unique life moments that deserve a celebration that is more than extraordinary. Key Features: • Over 9,000 square feet of flexible space • Space for up to 450 Guests • Premium Food and Beverage Experience • Dynamic team of Events & Catering professionals • Unique array of custom designed events and packages • Desirably located in the heart of downtown Manhattan

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 30-1,000 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to Bryant Park Grill, an exquisite venue nestled behind the iconic New York Public Library in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant Bryant Park. Surrounded by majestic London Plane trees reminiscent of the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, our venue offers a picturesque oasis for unforgettable celebrations. Discover sophisticated charm and romance across three distinct event spaces, each tailored to elevate your special occasion. Rooftop Terrace: Our crown jewel, the Rooftop Terrace, offers unparalleled views and an enchanting ambiance, perfect for outdoor soirées under the stars. Ideal for both weddings and cocktail parties, this elevated space promises unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the iconic skyline. South Garden: Step into our lush Garden restaurant, a serene retreat amidst the bustling city. With its verdant foliage and tranquil atmosphere, it sets the stage for intimate gatherings, including bridal showers and dinner parties. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty while celebrating life's joyous moments. Grill Dining Room: For refined indoor celebrations, our Grill Dining Room exudes elegance and sophistication. Ideal for corporate gatherings and sit-down dinners, this versatile space offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. At Bryant Park Grill, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to bringing your vision to life. From meticulous event planning to impeccable service, we strive to exceed your expectations and create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Elevate your private event with us and experience the epitome of luxury and hospitality. Contact us today to begin planning your unforgettable celebration at Bryant Park Grill.

• 1 Proposal Album
• 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

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Experience a truly unparalleled atmosphere at our open rooftop event venue in NYC, boasting stunning views of the iconic Empire State Building. Whether you’re planning a social gathering or a corporate event, we offer the perfect setting for a truly memorable occasion.

• 1 Proposal Album
• Spaces for 20-350 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 8 Total Spaces

Centrally located off of 5th Avenue, and just steps from Rockefeller Center, the 3 West Club surrounds you with all the grandeur of the most elegant, refined mansions. It is both historic and timeless and it offers everything you could want in an event space. With six separate spaces and a stunning rooftop terrace, the 3 West Club is extremely flexible, accommodating 20-350 people. Our 28 guest rooms also offer you the option to stay overnight. Whether you are planning a corporate event, an intimate meeting, a rooftop party, or a special celebration, the 3 West Club has the versatility to create a customized, memorable and extraordinary experience. When you add our world-class cuisine and first-class service to the list, it's no surprise that the 3 West Club is considered on of Manhattan's unique treasures and why clients are always pleased that they chose us.

• 1 Proposal Album

Steeped in history, Atrium82™ offers a captivating micro venue in the historic Park Slope. This historic building transforms a Brooklyn brownstone space into a versatile venue for intimate gatherings. With stunning Tiffany stained glass, transom windows, blonde bamboo floors, and an illuminating exposed brick wall that creates a unique backdrop in an intimate 550sqft space. This woman-owned business celebrates community by offering a space for pop-up, installations, micro-weddings, intimate gatherings, wellness classes, entrepreneurial pursuits, and more.

• Spaces for 8-120 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in the South Bronx, Sankofa Haus is a community-centered venue designed for cultural gatherings, private celebrations, creative events, and corporate functions. The thoughtfully designed space features flexible event areas, contemporary interiors, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that supports everything from intimate dinners and workshops to receptions, performances, and networking events. Inspired by community, creativity, and connection, Sankofa Haus provides a versatile backdrop for meaningful experiences while celebrating local culture and collaboration. Its adaptable layout, modern amenities, and accessible location make it a distinctive destination for events in New York City.

• Spaces for 1,500-200 Guests
• 1 Theater

The legendary Apollo—the soul of American culture—plays a vital role in cultivating emerging artists and launching legends. Since its founding, the Apollo has served as a center of innovation and a creative catalyst for Harlem, the city of New York, and the world. A complete renovation in 2005 restored the Apollo’s Mainstage Auditorium to its storybook, turn-of-the-century elegance. With its 1,500 seats, state-of-the-art capacities, all-new sound system and extensive roster of support services, it is an ideal venue for performances, public forums, fashion shows, television or photo shoots, private fundraising events, weddings and graduations. Some of the biggest stars and biggest brands on the world stage have rented the Apollo. Create your own one-of-a-kind experience on one of the world’s most iconic stages. Host concerts, fashion shows, galas, cocktail receptions, film & commercial shoots, meetings and more!

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests

Above The Heights is a newly built 13,000+ SF private event space in Upper Manhattan’s premier 23-story mixed-use tower – Radio 181. Located on the 12th floor with two outdoor terraces with unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and George Washington Bridge, the event space can host a variety of occasions from conferences, product launches, and corporate galas to weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, mitzvahs for up to 500 guests. The main space is light-filled with an outdoor terrace that can host up to 300 guests and an adjacent indoor/outdoor space (fully operational as a bar and pre-function area on its own or in conjunction with the main event space) that can host up to 150 guests. The two outdoor spaces, on the southern and northern sides, offer spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, Hudson & Harlem River, George Washington Bridge, and not to mention incredible sunsets and twinkling city lights as your backdrop.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 6 Museums
• 6 Landmarks
• 6 Total Spaces

The Museum of the City of New York’s beautifully renovated landmark building on Fifth Avenue’s iconic Museum Mile is the perfect place for special events–weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate dinners, birthday, graduation, and holiday parties, and more. Upon entering the Museum from Fifth Avenue, guests step into the beautiful Rotunda—the highlight of this grand Georgian-style mansion. The museum’s stunning contemporary light installation, Starlight, accentuates a sweeping marble staircase leading up to the second floor where a reception hall, complete with French doors, overlooks Central Park. The front courtyard and back terrace are delightful in the summer months and can be tented in any season. + Private viewings of special exhibitions enhance all occasions.

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is housed in philanthropist and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie’s former mansion. Built at the turn of the century, its fin de siècle interiors feature ornate coffered oak ceilings, carved boiserie paneling, custom-made wallcoverings, and a conservatory with Palladian bronze and glass doors. A top-to-bottom interior and exterior renovation sensitively restored the grandeur of the mansion’s exquisite craftsmanship and injected contemporary architectural features to transform one of New York’s grandest residences into a dynamic, dramatic setting for gatherings of all sizes. Situated on museum mile and steps away from the Guggenheim and Met, the mansion houses one of Manhattan’s largest enclosed gardens. The Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden has been designed to integrate contemporary landscape features with the garden’s historic plantings and is open year-round for tented or plein-air events. With expansive views of Central Park and the magnificent Carnegie Mansion, the garden offers a range of color and texture for seasonal interest, sophisticated lighting design, and an inviting green lawn for outdoor entertaining.

• Spaces for 50-925 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

No. 2 E 90th is a gem located on Museum Mile on the Upper Eastside, set between the Guggenheim and the Cooper-Hewitt Garden. The spaces here are perfect for all occasions, large and small, including concerts, meetings, art shows, fundraisers, classes, holding companies, school graduation ceremonies, panel discussions, and receptions of all kinds. Come celebrate your next event in one of the beautifully renovated spaces! Beautifully renovated, Darlington Hall offers an open floor plan with skylit double-height ceilings embedded with 12 speakers. Adjacent from the hall is the kitchen with professional-grade equipment. This space is perfect for receptions, fundraisers, school assemblies, classes and seminars. The Gray Room has sliding glass walls adding flexibility and opportunity to the space. This room has access to the kitchen, as well as use of the adjacent gallery, ideal for classes, meetings, art shows, parties, and more. The Chapel boasts with beauty from the stained-glass windows and stenciled walls. This space is ideal for intimate concerts and performances, readings, and small meeting’s – pairs well with Darlington Hall adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch or buffet gathering. With 80 ft-high gothic-style vaulted ceilings, balcony seating, stained-glass windows, a built-in sound system and Organ and Steinway piano, the Nave is a beautiful space for concerts, performances, large lectures or panel discussions, and graduation ceremonies. This space is paired well with Darlington Hall, adjacent to the kitchen, for a lunch gathering, buffet service, or cocktail reception. The pews in the Nave can be removed to accommodate special events.

• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 1 space at this venue

Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art is a vibrant art institution in New York City with 17,000sf of light filled state of the art galleries accommodating meetings, parties, weddings and special events. This contemporary space is the cultural capstone of the Sugar Hill Project, a community revitalization initiative developed by Broadway Housing Communities and designed by renowned architect Sir David Adjaye. Its wide-ranging interiors and outdoor space offer a unique setting for an aesthetically inspiring celebration. Located at the intersection of Harlem and Washington Heights in the historic Sugar Hill neighborhood, the Museum is designed by renowned architects and offers a window into the diverse art and culture of this legendary community. We provide a dynamic setting for all occasions, offering spacious facilities and a unique architectural presence, which makes the Museum an ideal backdrop for corporate events as well as social functions for up to 250 guests.