If you’re looking for a great wedding or event space in New York, you should check out www.greatspacesdirectory.com. Below is a recent article from them showing off…
Some Great Spaces with Outdoor Places
After this weekend, it’s apparent… spring is rapidly approaching even if the groundhog didn’t see his shadow. Below are some great places to plan events as the weather gets warmer.
Loft on the Highline
Address:
Bethune Street
New York, NY
Contact:
Claudine Revere
212.228.1672
Capacity: 20-300
This venue has become even hotter following the debut of the long awaited Highline Park. Loft on the Highline’s 3,500 sq ft. loft features over-sized terraces affording spectacular views of the NYC skyline. The venue can accommodate up to 350 for cocktails and 150 for buffets or seated dinners. Catering is provided by Relish Caterers.
101 Riverviews
Address:
101 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013
Contact:
Sana Bindra
212.431.2262
646.342.0448 mobile
101 Riverviews houses four different venues including The Grand Ballroom, The Board Room, The Capital Room and The Terrace Room. The Terrace Room is of course, the most “desirable” summer space at 101 Riverviews providing unobstructed views of the NY skyline.
620 Loft & Garden
Address:
620 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10112
Contact:
Brook Hernandez
212.698.2000 ext 6
This outdoor venue venue, which overlooks Midtown’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral, can accommodate up to 165 guests for private events. 620 Loft & Garden is surrounded by Neo-Gothic elegance making it the perfect place for a wedding or formal celebration.
230 Fifth
Address:
230 Fifth Avenue
at 27th Street
New York, NY 10001
Contact:
212.725.4300
The Rooftop Garden at 230 Fifth is one of the largest outdoor club spaces in NYC. The Rooftop Garden can accommodate anywhere from 30-1000+ guests. Other indoor spaces at 230 Fifth include: The Penthouse (400-900+), The Penthouse Hard Bar (30-120+), and the Fifth Avenue Empire Penthouse (50-400+).
Midtown Loft & Terrace
Address:
267 Fifth Avenue
(at 29th Street)
New York, NY 10016
Contact:
212.764.3188
This venue is a combination of two spaces, one indoor, one outdoor. The outdoor space, Midtown Terrace, is a wrap-around venue which provides panoramic views of Manhattan’s skyline. The terrace is 3,400 square feet and can accommodate up to 300 people for cocktails and 180 people for formal dinners. The indoor space, Midtown Loft, (5,000 sq ft.) can house up to 300 guests for cocktails and 180 guests for formal dinner parties.
Gramercy Park Hotel – The Private Roof Club & Garden
Address:
2 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10010
Contact:
Jaclyn Gorman
212.201.2168
The Private Roof Club and Garden at the Gramercy Park Hotel seamlessly combines old world elegance with modern sophistication. The outdoor portions of The Private Roof Club houses a retractable roof ensuring that the venue’s exclusive patrons can enjoy this locale come rain or shine. Interspersed throughout the club’s confines are 20th Century art masterpieces by Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst. The Private Club can hold up to 250 guests.
Trump SoHo – Hudson Square Ballroom
Address:
246 Spring Street
New York, NY 10013
Contact:
Michael Seaberg
212.842.5500
Hudson Square Ballroom, 2,020 sq ft. outdoor/indoor event space with a covered terrace, perfect for a birthday party.
Sixty Thompson SoHo – A60
Address:
60 Thompson Street
New York, NY 10012
Contact:
212.219.2000
A60 Rooftop Lounge to the Sixty Thompson Hotel can accommodate up to 150 guests for private events. The space provides an excellent escape from the hustle and bustle that often accompanies SoHo during warm spring & summer days.
MPE Penthouse
Address:
432 West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036
Contact:
Paul Neuman
212.228.2444
This brand new indoor/outdoor event space offers great views of the Hudson River and the NYC Skyline. The wrap around terrace is approximately 1,750 square feet, the indoor space is 2,500 sq ft. The venue can accommodate a total of 100 guests for private events. MPE Penthouse is used regularly as a film and photography studio.
This article has been re-published from http://www.greatplacesdirectory.com/blog/2010/03/great-outdoor-venues-for-events/. Visit http://www.greatplacesdirectory.com for more great wedding and event venues in the New York area.
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