Top Upper East Side Sweet 16 Venues

Introducing Halo, New York City's newest premier event venue, located at the prestigious 28 Liberty Street. Spanning 30,000 square feet of versatile interior space, Halo is designed to host a range of events with a capacity for up to 750 guests. The venue’s striking design features 16-foot ceilings and many rigging points throughout, allowing for unparalleled flexibility in event setup and decoration. At its heart lies a breathtaking sunken fountain, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any occasion. For added convenience and luxury, Halo offers a VIP suite and three guest entrances, ensuring an exclusive and seamless experience for all attendees. Beyond the grandeur of its interior, Halo extends its allure to a dynamic plaza that can accommodate up to 15,000 guests. This expansive outdoor space is not just a venue but a canvas for creativity, featuring captivating sculptures and public art installations that enhance its aesthetic appeal. The plaza’s design complements the mid-century architectural elegance of the iconic 28 Liberty Street building, creating a balanced blend of modern sophistication and historical charm. Whether you are hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Halo offers an unmatched combination of scale and style. Its innovative features, including the versatile rigging points and the picturesque sunken fountain, set the stage for memorable events. With its prime location, architectural splendor, and unique artistic elements, Halo stands poised to become the go-to destination for unforgettable experiences in New York City. Exclusively through HUSH.

• Spaces for 16-400 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Situated on the Hudson River with magnificent view of the Manhattan Skyline, Lokal Eatery and Bar (lokal is Germen for local) celebrates the gustatorial bounty of the Garden State Jersey and the cultural diversity of Jersey City. The food and beverage programs Incorporate locally sourced ingredients fashion to produce global flavors. The urban rustic chic decor provides a stylish backdrop for events hosting up to 350-plus guests utilizing all the flexible indoor and outdoor spaces. Weddings to corporate gatherings, family celebrations and anniversaries to team building get-togethers, staying Lokal will assure a memorable occasion. Lokal Eatery & Bar offers options for both on-site events and offsite catering, with diverse and creative F&B selections and dynamic spaces. The sprawling views of the Manhattan skyline and Hudson River, along with our state-of-the art hospitality will leave a lasting impression for years to come! Our dedicated events team will work with you to make your vision for any event a reality.

The ideal location for your upcoming business event, group outing, brunch gathering, or birthday celebration is Mezze on the River. Our crew may alter the cuisine and beverage options to suit your particular tastes and guarantee a singular waterfront experience! Private and semi-private events, including sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, and everything in between… We are pleased to host events of all kinds. Come socialize at MOTR! Mezze On The River is a brand-new Waterfront Haute Dining concept from Merchants Hospitality with Mediterranean influences. In the Battery Park neighborhood of Manhattan, right on the water with a view of the Hudson River, Executive Chef Antelmo Ambrosio's new twist on Mediterranean, Greek, and seafood meals will be served to diners. Mezze On The River, a distinctive and exciting addition to the Downtown restaurant scene in New York City that serves shared mezze platters together with fresh seafood and beautiful seasonal drinks created by a committed mixology staff, was inspired by a trip to Oia, Santorini. The restaurant offers customers a clear view of the passing sailboats and yachts departing the adjacent North Cove Marina thanks to its two outdoor dining terraces with direct Hudson River views as well as its indoor seating with floor-to-ceiling windows.

• Spaces for 32-50 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in New York City, The Love Shack is a surreal photographic location and event space. Alexander and Brittany Love designed and built two life-size dollhouses inside an abandoned industrial building in Bushwick, Brooklyn. A large majority of the pieces of furniture and lighting you see are either original designs, or they have been restored and modified from their original forms. Some of our pieces, such as our one-of-a-kind lighting designs and The Library Chair, are available for purchase. In addition to photoshoots, small corporate events like cocktail parties, weddings, and other intimate gatherings, the Love Shack can be used as a performance space or as a screening room. Rates and capacity will vary depending on the nature of your event, so please contact us for more information. • Maximum Standing Capacity: 50 people (We recommend no more than 40) • There are casual seating areas scattered throughout the space for up to 25 people. • Formal dining room for up to 32 people. • (tables and chair rental on request) • Complete with stove/oven, refrigerator/freezer, and dishwasher (no microwave) • There is a single full bathroom. • Verizon WiFi is extremely fast. • HDMI cable connects a high-definition 1920 x 1080 video projector to a 7 x 4 ft screen. • Bluetooth connectivity for a 1000-watt JBL speaker • Effective ductless air conditioning and heating that is quiet. • Two large capacity Alen Breathesmart HEPA air purifiers in the main space, as well as an Airthreal HEPA air purifier in the restroom, all of which are operational around the clock. Patio garden with umbrella, table and chairs available all year round. • Dimmable chandelier and table lighting to create a more intimate atmosphere. • Programmable color lighting with LEDs for a calming evening ambiance.

• Spaces for 50-2,000 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks

Cipriani Wall Street® stands as a triumph of Greek revival architecture, as well as a grand and luxurious venue for events. This New York landmark served as the home of the New York Merchants Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange, the United States Customs House, and the headquarters of the National City Bank. Framed by monolithic columns, Cipriani Wall Street® features a 70-foot ceiling with a Wedgwood dome. Impeccable attention to detail, the finest cuisine and classic service sets the stage for the most sought after social experiences. When you book your special event at Cipriani Wall Street, you will have the option to choose from multiple private event spaces. The Grand Ballroom is ideal for the largest events, while Cipriani Wall Street also has smaller, more intimate spaces for smaller-scale celebrations. No matter what type of event you're planning, the professionals at Cipriani Wall Street can help you celebrate your special occasion. Available Spaces & Capacities at Cipriani Wall Street: Grand Ballroom: Reception - 2000, Banquet - 900, Classroom - 700, Theater - 1700 Mezzanine: Reception - 300, Banquet - 900, Classroom - 50, Theater - 220 Stilton Room: Reception - 80, Banquet - 60, Classroom - 25, Theater - 50 Terrace 55: Reception - 60, Banquet - 50, Classroom - 25, Theater - 40

• Spaces for 50-125 Guests

Chef James Kent's first solo project – two restaurant concepts in the landmark building 70 Pine Street –spans five stories including the Art Deco building’s 66th floor, a former observation deck. The two private salons on the 62nd floor can be reserved privately or combined. SAGA (2 Michelin Star restaurant) features two floors dedicated to private dining, each with windows that frame views of the city skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. The rooms range in size, accommodating business dinners and board meetings, wedding receptions, film productions, and media events. In addition to the dedicated private dining rooms, both SAGA and Overstory– SAGA's cocktail bar with a wraparound terrace–are available for partial evening and full buyouts. The terraces has full bar service in the summer for elegant parties in the daylight and heated seating across the terraces for chilly summer evenings. The most coveted PDR of the NYC is the jewel box almost entirely made of glass overhanging on the 64th floor - off the SAGA kitchen where Kent and his team are seen presenting the dishes. Finally, on the top floor of the building, The Observatory seats 20 and have 6 juliet balconies. Never has there been better food with better views in recent history of private events dining.

• Spaces for 1,200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Watermark provides a sophisticated setting for elegantly designed private events, parties, fundraisers, weddings, festivals, and more. Its contemporary yet timeless design complements both daytime and nighttime vistas of the East River. Our convenient location, perfect for social and business events of all kinds, produces thoughtful cuisine, faultless service, and innovative ideas for events of all sizes. Watermark provides the finest level of service in the event management sector thanks to its many years of experience managing the most prestigious waterfront event venues in New York City. Vendors and event planners may have some interesting and exciting prospects working within a New York event space like Watermark. To do this, we only collaborate with suppliers who have a thorough grasp of our event venue as well as a track record of providing outstanding service and professionalism. We're glad you're here at Watermark Events, a prominent venue for private events on Manhattan's renowned South Street Seaport. It is a beautiful and modern venue for your upcoming celebration.

• Spaces for 75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The Black Hound is a modern speakeasy with an extensive menu of fine wines, spirits, and beer in addition to immaculately crafted cocktails. Spicy tuna tartare on crispy rice, artichoke dip, and a premium grilled cheese sandwich are just a few of the delectable light bites offered here. Enter The Black Hound through a low-key door into a handsomely furnished room with dark wood and plush furnishings that is amber-lit. You can unwind in the back lounge or at the modern white marble-topped bar in the front room. The Black Hound is ideal for a quiet, refined evening with friends or a private rendezvous. Parties with up to 75 guests can be accommodated for larger events. Interested in booking The Black Hound for your next private event? Please complete the form on our website to get in touch or if you have any questions, and we'll get back to you right away.

A majestic space in every sense of the word, Broad Street Ballroom, part of Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, is one of New York City’s grandest event venues. 41 Broad was built in 1928 as the Lee, Higginson, & Company Bank Building. Cross & Cross architectural firm — known as Old Society New York’s architects of choice — designed it in an austere, late 1920’s Classical Revival style, an aesthetic that defined New York City both here and in other of their designs, including 20 Exchange Place, The Guggenheim Museum, and Columbia University Church of Notre Dame. Stepping into The Ballroom is like entering another era (with the exception of the amazing audio-visual setup). Located at 41 Broad Street in the heart of New York’s historic Financial District, the Broad Street Ballroom has captivated visitors for decades with its timeless elegance. The markers of New York’s Gilded Age complement this modern event space under Cathedral-height ceilings, with its Broadway-level 200-light rigging, full concert audio system, and modern HD projector with 22-foot by 22-foot screen. Originally designed in 1928 as a bank in the Classical Revival style by renowned architects Cross & Cross, the 5,800-square-foot Ballroom is adorned with 30-foot bronze capped marble mosaic columns. The room’s particular glory is a wraparound mural by artist Griffith Baily Coale, depicting generations of sailing vessels that reflect New York’s history as a port city and celebrate the Ballroom’s location in the heart of history. The Broad Street Ballroom is a place of celebration and community for the Léman Manhattan Preparatory School. Such events include The Ballroom’s partnership with The Artists Den, the critically acclaimed television and digital music series best known for presenting small, secret concerts by extraordinary artists in non-traditional settings for the TV show Live from the Artists Den. The show connects fans with a unique and intimate musical experience for some of the industry’s finest acts. Live from the Artists Den broadcasts nationally on public television, and internationally in the UK, Japan, Germany, Australia, Canada, Israel, and Latin America.

Hudson Manor – Premier Wedding & Event Venue in Fort Lee, NJ Overview Nestled in the heart of Fort Lee, Hudson Manor offers an elegant, versatile, and entirely bespoke experience for couples seeking a stress-free yet luxurious wedding day With a variety of thoughtfully designed spaces, this venue combines modern sophistication with timeless charm to accommodate ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations of all kinds. Spaces & Capacity Ballroom & Lounge Spacious rooms with ambient lighting, chandeliers, and state‑of‑the‑art sound systems—ideal for receptions, cocktail hours, or ceremonies . Multipurpose Rooms Intimate, creatively designed spaces hosting 80–100 guests—perfect for rehearsal dinners, brunches, or pre‐wedding gatherings Additional Features Equipped with a high-resolution projector/screen setup and wireless mic, creating a seamless experience for speeches, presentations, or multimedia displays . What’s Included All-Inclusive Turnkey Experience Setup, cleanup, event coordination, venue direction, and full planning support—every detail managed, allowing couples to relax and enjoy their day Elegant Rental Items Tables, chairs, premium linens, glassware, and optional Chiavari-style upgrades ensure a beautifully styled event . Audio-Visual Amenities High-quality sound system, wireless microphones, a 90” display, and full Wi-Fi coverage included Bridal & Groom Suites Private, comfortable spaces designed for a smooth and stylish getting-ready experience Catering & Bar Services In-House Catering Full kitchen access paired with customizable menus—buffets, plated dinners, passed hors d’oeuvres, crafted to your unique vision (external caterers are welcome with venue approval) Bar Packages Options range from beer and wine to fully hosted bars; BYO liquor is available with proper permits wedding-spot.com Amenities & Accessibility On-Site Valet & Parking Effortless guest arrival and departure.

• Spaces for 115-800 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space

Located at 2 Exchange Place on the Hudson River waterfront, Hyatt Regency Jersey City offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline and a sleek, contemporary atmosphere. The hotel features modern guest rooms, stylish dining options, and versatile event spaces filled with natural light. With direct PATH access and a prime waterfront setting, it provides a seamless balance of convenience and sophistication. Ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events, the hotel delivers an elevated experience framed by iconic city views.

Lucky Tiger is an Asian-inspired cocktail bar and event space in New York City, known for its bold design, inventive cocktails, and energetic nightlife atmosphere. Blending Asian influences with a downtown NYC edge, Lucky Tiger offers four distinct spaces, elevated hospitality, and memorable experiences for private events and celebrations.

• Spaces for 16-550 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Rooted in the heart of old New York, the Delmonico brothers established Delmonico’s in 1827, first as a confectionery, by 1837 the brothers opened the restaurant extension of Delmonico's, becoming known as America's first fine dining restaurant. During that era Delmonico’s became world-renowned. In 1923, due to the woes of prohibition the brothers made the decision to shutter Delmonico’s. Today, Delmonico’s richly stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of American culinary innovation. For nearly two centuries, in a continuous pursuit of gastronomic excellence, Delmonico’s has catered to royalty, society, luminaries, and visionaries. With a storied past filled with pioneering techniques, iconic dishes, and a commitment to conviviality and hospitality, Delmonico's shaped the very fabric of American dining experience.

The Great Hall, a New York City landmark located in lower Manhattan, is an Italian neo-renaissance masterpiece that is a New York City Landmark. This magnificent space, designed by Benjamin Wistar Morris and completed in 1921, boasts 65-foot-high ceilings, soaring marble columns, magnificent inlaid floors, and murals painted by Ezra Winter, among other features. With its four-generation tradition of cuisine and service, the venue is the ideal complement to any elegant social, charitable, or corporate event. This Italian neo-Renaissance inspired masterpiece, designed by architect Benjamin Wistar Morris and completed in 1921, boasts 65 foot high ceilings, soaring marble columns, and magnificent inlaid floors. The Cunard Building was designed by architect Benjamin Wistar Morris and completed in 1921. The grandly presented maritime theme emphasizes the power and reach of the Cunard Line when its new headquarters opened in 1919, at a time when New York had grown to become the world's largest city and busiest port, as well as the world's largest city and busiest port. After passing through the opulent vestibule and great hall, which was inspired by ancient Roman baths and where transatlantic voyages on liners like the Queen Mary and the two Queen Elizabeths were booked, visitors are greeted by a grand staircase. A decorative program centered on shipping themes was developed in collaboration with muralist Ezra Winter, and as a result, the lobby is adorned with starfish, seahorses, shells, and sirens, as well as the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria, three sailing ships used by Christopher Columbus on his voyages to the New World.

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Total Spaces

Flexible Spaces. Seamless Service. Memorable Views. From inspired meetings to relaxed receptions and happy hours, Hampton Inn Brooklyn Downtown offers elevated spaces and thoughtful service — all in the heart of Brooklyn. Enjoy urban comfort and a warm welcome when you stay at Hampton Inn Brooklyn/Downtown. Conveniently located in the bustling heart of Brooklyn, at the foot of the Manhattan Bridge, this stylish Brooklyn hotel is three blocks from the Metro Tech Center and just a few subway stops from City Hall, Tribeca and Manhattan's Financial District. Newark Liberty International Airport is only 16 miles from our friendly hotel in Brooklyn, NY. Total event space: 2,264 sq. ft. • Largest room setup: 874 sq. ft. • Four meeting rooms: o The 23rd Floor Skyline Suite that overlooks stunning views of Manhattan o The Brooklyn Suite o The Boardroom — a sophisticated space with a large LED TV o The Event Room — an upscale multipurpose room for up to 30 guests • 262 guest rooms, each featuring a fresh Hampton bed®, LCD flat-screen TV, coffee maker, iron with ironing board and free in-room movie channel • Free hot breakfast and On-the-Run breakfast bags (available Monday through Friday) • Free Wi-Fi

• Spaces for 15-180 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

Route 66 Smokehouse is located on historic Stone Street in the Financial District. Chef Billy Kooper's menu features unique twists on beloved BBQ and American recipes with a strong emphasis on hand-selected locally sourced ingredients. Our All-American Whiskey list is comprised of an array of highly acclaimed Bourbons, Ryes and Whiskeys. On tap is a strictly 100% American craft beer selection. We also feature happy hours and bottomless brunch. The restaurant is decked out in reclaimed barn wood and decorated with hand-painted murals offering a rustic vibe with old fashioned Southern Hospitality! During the warmer months enjoy dining in our 90 person outdoor patio. "Come indulge in the Bourbon, Brew & Barbecue!"

• Spaces for 170-2,180 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces

An Unrivaled Setting for Private Events Cipriani South Street at the Battery Maritime Building is the new home to New York’s most exciting and important gatherings. The renaissance of this magnificent architectural treasure was led by the internationally acclaimed design house of Thierry Despont, whose other well-known historical restoration projects include the Ritz Hotel in Paris, the Statue of Liberty, the Carlyle Hotel and the Woolworth Building in New York City among others. An abundance of unique details have been beautifully preserved throughout the building including the expansive patterned glass ceiling in the Great Hall, the Guastavino tile arches of the loggia, hundreds of mullioned glass windows, and exposed period ironwork. The second floor events complex includes a private arrival foyer and grand staircase, two separate pre-function rooms, and the 9,000 square foot Great Hall which accommodates up to 800 seated guests. Windowed pre-function spaces filled with natural light offer separate spaces for cocktails, ceremonies and breakout meetings, including a rare outdoor loggia spanning the full length of the building facade. Two private green rooms, each with panoramic views of the East River, complete the scene.

• Spaces for 16-70 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

Rhodora Wine Bar is a cozy and refined natural wine bar nestled in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Known for its thoughtfully curated wine list, zero-waste ethos, and intimate ambiance, Rhodora is the perfect backdrop for elegant celebrations, private parties, and unforgettable gatherings. Whether you’re planning a small cocktail-style reception or a seated dinner, our warm, design-forward space and sustainable approach to food and drink create a truly memorable experience.