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Beautiful nice size space for up to 75 guests seated or 200 guests standing
Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY80 guests
This space is good for weddings, baby showers, dinners, parties, corporate meetings, Repass, memorial and much more. There’s a back room kitchenette for your food & a refrigerator for your refreshments. There’s space in less: tables,…
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$215
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8 hr min
Unique and intimate event space located in Central Brooklyn.
Marine Park, Brooklyn, NY5.0 (3)
150 guests
Unique event space that offers one or two floors to suite your event. Located in a quiet neighborhood in Central Brooklyn, on Flatbush Avenue and Quentin Road. The venue is fully air-conditioned, and Chiavari chairs and banquet-style tables are available. The bright LED lights are…
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$200
/hr
6 hr min
The Perfect Venue for your Next Event
Jamaica Hills, Queens, NY5.0 (2)
100 guests
Located in the heart of Queens, NY is our family-owned venue, primed to bring your cherished celebrations to life. With two distinctive floors blending impeccable service with a compelling events canvas, count on us to illuminate your significant occasions with elegance and charm. Ideal setting…
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$207
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5 hr min
5,000 SF Midtown Event Venue with Custom Displays & Multi-Screen Setup
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY300 guests
AFM Creative Space is a flexible event venue located within a 5,000-square-foot space in Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Penn Station. Designed for brand experiences, corporate gatherings, and community-driven events, the venue offers a spacious open layout that can be adapted for a wide range…
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$1,150
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6 hr min
✨ Spacious Sanctuary for Rent — Newark, NJ (Perfect for Services, Funerals, Weddings & Events)
West Side, Newark, NJ120 guests
Welcome to a clean, well-kept sanctuary located at 324 S. 7th St., Newark, NJ — available for church services, funerals, weddings, concerts, rehearsals, conferences, community gatherings, and special events. Our sanctuary seats 100–120 people comfortably and includes: • Modern seating • Podium & stage area…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Newark Westward Event Space
Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ65 guests
Overview Conveniently located in Newark’s West Ward, this versatile event space offers a smart, functional layout for gatherings of up to 65+ guests. Whether you’re hosting a corporate meeting, a paint-and-sip night, a family reunion, or a dance party, the space adapts seamlessly to your…
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$250
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1 hr min
Multi-Purpose Event Space/ Arcade Room In Brooklyn
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY4.0 (1)
100 guests
…open-concept layout, ideal for a wide range of gatherings and celebrations. Whether you're planning a birthday party, graduation, baby shower, gender reveal, memorial gathering, game night, school event, family get-together, community meeting, or movie night, this space is designed to meet your needs. By day,…
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
Contemporary Venue for Intimate Gatherings & Mixers
West Side, Newark, NJ75 guests
Elevate your next gathering in this contemporary, bright venue on Springfield Ave. The space boasts continuous marble tile flooring, high ceilings, and an artistic wood-slat feature wall that serves as the perfect backdrop for photos and key event focal points. Ideal For: - Birthday celebrations,…
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$135
/hr
3 hr min
Spacious Private Backyard Venue for Events in Queens
Laurelton, Springfield Gardens, NY75 guests
Welcome to our private outdoor event space located in Springfield Gardens, Queens. This clean, spacious, and fully fenced venue is perfect for birthdays, baby showers, bridal showers, graduations, repasses, family gatherings, pop-up events, meetings, and other private celebrations. The space features a large concrete patio…
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Meeting Space on 5th Ave
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, NY200 guests
Located in Midtown between 37th and 38th Streets, Annex417 offers 20,000 square feet of highly usable event space. Located on the 7th Floor, Annex417 is comprised of a central furnished lobby, multiple conference rooms and a perimeter of large, open spaces. It is perfect for…
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$1,650
/hr
5 hr min
Beautiful Versatile Event Space
Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY4.9 (232)
60 guests
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, NY, St. Lydia's is an intimately captivating hideaway offering a unique blend of homely elegance and stylish chic. With its ideal storefront location, natural light galore, and a capacity of up to 60 guests, our space promises the…
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Centrally Located Church and Community Space
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY50 guests
This quaint, storefront church offers a warm, family-centric environment ideal for meaningful gatherings and community-focused events. The space is well suited for religious services and Bible studies, educational programming such as book clubs and tutoring, and alcohol-free community events including meetings and children’s birthday celebrations.…
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$120
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1 hr min
Luxury Midtown Manhattan Event Space | Private Parties, Corporate Events
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY4.9 (213)
70 guests
Welcome to Ten32 Midtown, a stylish private event venue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, perfect for birthday parties, corporate gatherings, networking mixers, engagement celebrations, and private events. The space features 14-foot ceilings, polished hardwood floors, dramatic chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city,…
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Event Hall with Stage in Queens Village
Queens Village, NY4.8 (36)
50 guests
*Rates are subject to change for holidays and last-minute bookings (within 10 days or less). A custom offer with an updated rate will be sent when booking on a holiday and for last-minute inquiries.* Discover the versatility and charm of our beautiful multipurpose venue nestled…
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$150
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4 hr min
Former Bank From Early 1900s - Most Unique Location for Events and Meetings
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY4.9 (16)
150 guests
Originally built to house the Bankers Trust Company, the Brooklyn Bank venue is a newly renovated event space that features exposed bricks, high ceilings, furnished lofts overlooking the main floor and cathedral windows. We can't forget to mention the original safe is still in tact…
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$550
/hr
5 hr min
A Contemporary Event Space & Art Gallery in Brooklyn
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY50 guests
Gather Gallery offers contemporary venue space in Brooklyn, designed for small to medium gatherings with a thoughtful balance of style and functionality. Nestled in the heart of Greenpoint, Gather features projection mapping, immersive surround sound, and gallery walls perfect for creative or professional presentations. Our…
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$400
/hr
4 hr min
4,000 SF BKLYN Commons, Iconic Hall- 200 person, Beautiful event hall in central Brooklyn directly across Propsect Park
Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY200 guests
Welcome to BKLYN Commons where unforgettable moments come to life. Our versatile indoor event space is designed to accommodate a wide range of occasions, from elegant weddings and lively birthday celebrations to corporate events, networking mixers, workshops, and community gatherings. Features & Amenities Kitchen (…
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$750
/hr
1 hr min
The Spot Venue
South Side, Mount Vernon, NY5.0 (1)
100 guests
Nestled in the heart of Mount Vernon, this versatile event space offers welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings of all kinds. Conveniently located near major transportation routes and just minutes from the Bronx, it provides easy access for local and out-of-town guests alike. Amenities include high-speed…
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$150
/hr
5 hr min
Historic Urban Glamour in the Heart of Brooklyn
Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY30 guests
Nestled in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn, our venue offers a blend of timeless beauty and intimate charm, perfect for couples who value meaningful connections over grand displays. Atrium82™ is more than just a venue; it’s a boutique intimate gathering space where you can…
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$275
/hr
4 hr min
Elegant Indoor & Outdoor Event Space for Up to 100 Guests
Hempstead, Floral Park, NY100 guests
Welcome to Allure Event Space, a modern and versatile indoor-outdoor venue in Floral Park, New York. Designed for memorable celebrations and private gatherings, our space offers an elegant setting that can be customized to complement your event’s theme and style. Our indoor space accommodates approximately…
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Midtown Event Venue for Corporate & Private Events
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY60 guests
The Underground is a modern private event venue located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Grand Central Terminal. Designed for flexibility and comfort, the venue is ideal for corporate meetings, networking events, product launches, brand activations, holiday parties, birthday celebrations, engagement parties,…
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Intimate Venue in Heart of Corona
Corona, NY5.0 (22)
50 guests
Located in the vibrant heart of Corona, NY, our spacious venue is the ideal setting for all your social and corporate function needs. The space is flexible enough to accommodate various event types such as: - Baby and Bridal Showers - Adult and Child Birthday…
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$99
/hr
3 hr min
Enterprise Lodge
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ100 guests
Nestled in the heart of The Heights area, this captivating space resides in a historic building known for its unique architecture that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern versatility. Located just off Central Avenue, it offers a one-of-a-kind atmosphere perfect for hosting events, creative projects,…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Manhattan Event Rental Venue In 14AB
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY5.0 (6)
150 guests
Versatile 2,400 Sq Ft Event & Showroom Space in Midtown Manhattan Discover the perfect venue in the heart of Midtown Manhattan—our spacious 2,400 sq ft rental space is designed for versatility and style. Ideal for events, pop-up showrooms, product launches, private gatherings, and creative productions,…
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$250
/hr
6 hr min
Huge, Private Upper West Side Greenspace for Ceremonies and Celebrations
Upper West Side, New York, NY150 guests
This is your chance to host an event in one of the largest private green spaces in Manhattan. With a prime location on the Upper West Side and 5600 square feet of garden and patio space, this outdoor venue is truly one of a kind.…
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$450
/hr
4 hr min
Midtown Rooftop Venue facing the Empire State Buidling – Amazing Views, Music & Furniture Included
Midtown Manhattan, new york, NY120 guests
Perched atop the 12-story limestone building at 8 West 38th Street, the Empire Rooftop is a 2,500-square-foot private event space located directly above Jay Conference Empire — our 13,000-square-foot state-of-the-art meeting center on the 3rd floor. Located in the heart of Midtown’s Empire State District…
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Queens Industrial Versatile Event Space
Jamaica, NY150 guests
Discover a premier event space in Queens, NY, perfect for your special occasion. With 3,400 sq. ft. of flexible space, we can accommodate events ranging from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Our venue is ideal for a variety of events, including: Christian Events: A welcoming…
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$190
/hr
5 hr min
Unique East Harlem venue
Upper Manhattan, New York, NY70 guests
A unique East Harlem gathering spot perfect for that intimate meal with a friend or a full-fledged company gathering. You can have our attentive staff prepare items from our selection of Italian and American treats. Venue consists of about 1,000 square feet of event and/or…
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Luxe Event Space for Birthdays, Private Dinners, Workshops & More!
Soundview, Bronx, NY4.8 (16)
100 guests
Our stylish venue is located in the heart of the Bronx, NY. This magnificent space features soaring 16ft ceilings and exquisite epoxy marble floors, providing a contemporary canvas perfect for a variety of extravagant events. The versatility of our venue, combined with thoughtfully designed amenities,…
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$175
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5 hr min
Central Park South Private Art & Listening Lounge for Elevated Gatherings
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY80 guests
Located on Central Park South, this two-level, 3,400 sq ft art-driven space is designed for curated evening gatherings from 6 PM to midnight. The space blends warm residential character with gallery-style walls, intimate lounge seating, and flexible open areas ideal for elevated, conversation-forward events. The…
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$1,000
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3 hr min
Modern Upper East Side Event Space with City View
Upper East Side, New York, NY112 guests
E91 is a bright, versatile event venue located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Our 10th floor Loft is the perfect venue for events ranging from dance parties to panel talks. We have hosted lectures, proms, weddings, kids' parties, and more. The building is professionally staffed,…
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$950
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3 hr min
Spacious Event Space in East Williamsburg
Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY4.9 (22)
100 guests
With over 2400 square feet of open-plan loft-style space, our venue provides the perfect backdrop for your next event! Whether you're hosting a dinner party, a group or family gathering, an intimate soirée, or networking event, this versatile space caters to all occasions. The stunning…
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$159
/hr
6 hr min
Elegant Venue for Intimate Events, Seats 60, Standing 80+. Decor available
Queens Village, NY5.0 (4)
80 guests
Host your next unforgettable event in our elegant second-floor loft — a private, modern space designed for stylish, intimate gatherings. Perfect for: • Baby showers • Birthday celebrations • Bridal showers • Micro weddings & special occasions The open layout, neutral tones, and chic design…
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$170
/hr
7 hr min
A stunning all white Interior Event Venue
Jamaica, Queens, NY5.0 (2)
80 guests
Whether it is a wedding, Birthday Party,Showers ,Corporate Function , Conference or any Social gathering , this Event Venue is designed to meet your expectations and more. The Spacious Venue has 2 Wheelchair Accessible Bathrooms , In-built Uplighting, a Bar/Kitchenette Prep Area with with Chaffing…
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$200
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4 hr min
Bloom & Gather
Teaneck, NJ60 guests
Welcome to Bloom & Gather, a private 300 sq. ft. outdoor space perfect for hosting gatherings of all kinds. This fully fenced backyard offers an open layout with no obstructions, making it easy to set up parties, celebrations, or casual get-togethers. The flat, open design…
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$60
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2 hr min
Crown Heights Lott
Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY300 guests
Da Lion’s Den Event Lot – 450 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn Located in the heart of Brooklyn along the busy Utica Avenue corridor, the Da Lion’s Den Event Lot at 450 Utica Avenue offers a flexible outdoor venue designed for community gatherings, private celebrations, pop-up markets,…
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$300
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a memorial venue cost to rent in New York?
Memorial venues in New York average $240 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $238, whereas larger venues run about $300 per hour.
memorial venues Pricing Range in New York, NY
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for memorial venues venues in New York, ranging between $238 and $300.
$240/hr average
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How long do people rent memorial venues in New York?
Most memorial venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 41 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Memorials starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
memorial venues Booking Times in New York, NY
Image representing average rental time for memorial venues in New York, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are memorial venues in New York?
Our local hosts have welcomed 23410 people into their memorial venues with reviews averaging 4.91 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
Discover timeless memorial venues in New York City
Saying goodbye to loved ones is never easy. But planning a beautiful and meaningful memorial service in New York City can be an excellent way to honor them, remember their life, and bring closure. To honor a friend or family member’s enduring life and legacy, choosing the perfect venue can make all the difference. From majestic church spaces to blank-canvas flex venues, there are so many incredible memorial venues options to choose from in the Big Apple.
Explore unique places to host a memorial service in NYC
A memorial venue is a special space dedicated to honoring and remembering the life of the deceased, whether it's at a traditional church or private garden space. When organizing a memorial for a loved one, look into the different kinds of memorial venues that you can use for the event. Tried-and-true memorial venues include historical sites, libraries, gardens, event spaces, or even parks. To help inform your decision, figure out what event you’d like to hold.
For example, if you’re hosting a traditional funeral or wake, you’ll need to look for large places that can accommodate all your guests in the same space. Churches are great places for this type of event since they often have spacious auditoriums and chapels available for rent. Outdoor gardens make for wonderful spots as well, boasting a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. In contrast, a celebration of life may take place somewhere more unconventional like a rooftop terrace or banquet hall. Whichever you choose, make sure to book the venue in advance so there’s no risk of bad weather ruining your plans.
How to plan a meaningful event at memorial venues in NYC
No matter where you decide to host your event, it’s essential to make sure your venue fits the theme and atmosphere of your memorial. Consider how many people will be attending and if there will be enough space for them to comfortably gather together in one place. This can be especially important for a longer memorial service with more personal touches, such as readings and remembrances from family and friends. In addition, check out any rules or regulations the venue may have in place to ensure everything runs smoothly on the day itself. No matter which space you decide on for your memorial service, remember that the event is a reflection of how unique and special the life being celebrated was.
Reviews for memorial venues
Kanika A.
Exclusive Loft with Grand Piano makes your event once-in-a-lifetime experience
were really bright and turning them off made the space dark. Overall beautiful space and thank you so much for allowing me to make memories here! ***Response From Host*** "It was a pleasure hosting Kanika's event and we appreciate the feedback 1. Dimmer has been added to the space...
Janet A.
Exclusive Loft with Grand Piano makes your event once-in-a-lifetime experience
event planner myself, I did not worry about a thing. Stella inquired about needs and details I may have missed. This was a "Celebration of Life" for my late husband and I didn't have my full wits to deal with or worry about anything.
If an opportunity arises for...
Tanya A.
Midtown Event Studio with Beautiful Window Street View on 8th Ave
with family & friend's & thank you Hanna you was very helpful polite humble I appreciated it all thank you again LIVE LIFE CHERISH ALL MEMORIES BLESSINGS ENJOY 1 LOVE...
Arianna B.
Midtown Flexible Event Studio in New York
The midtown flex space hosted by Ann and her colleagues was even better than it had appeared in photos.
I held a memorial in the space, and at every step of the way, I felt supported and accommodated, which helped relieve some stress of planning such an emotional event. Friends...
Frank B.
Urban Chic Hub: 5000 Sq Ft Industrial Event Space in Prime Midtown Manhattan
could write a lot about this experience. All of it positive. Every interaction was professional, kind and extremely helpful. We held a memorial in the space and all of the family and friends who attended were impressed with the space as well. This was a very difficult time emotionally for...
Talisman B.
Tin-Ceilinged Flatiron Loft with Large Windows
We rented this space from Home Studios for a Celebration of Life, and it was absolutely perfect. The combination of beautiful, spacious, light-filled rooms with a professional aesthetic made it incredibly versatile — truly whatever vibe you want to create. The kitchen was a standout, working beautifully both as...
Megan C.
5000 sqft Studio Affordable & Versatile Loft (42' x 120' x 11')
This is the perfect large, clean space for throwing parties or events! We LOVED it and made the BEST memories! The space is eclectic in the most perfect way with each corner decorated to create a unique micro atmosphere ranging from “minimalist art studio” vibe to “antique personal library” vibe...
Mark C.
The Mansion at Murray Hill
Beautiful space. We used it for a memorial service and it was perfect
Tika C.
Spacious Midtown Rehearsal and Meeting Rooms in building for the Arts in NOMAD
the 2nd floor virtually by herself. I would love to hire her to join my team!
The space was great for my friend’s memorial service. However, the space contains mismatched furnishings, so if you want to host an elegant affair, this venue may not work for you. Yet, once...
Natalia G.
Unique DIY Event Venue in Chelsea Manhattan
hosted my 30th birthday party here and had an unforgettable memory here! The studio is beautifully designed with artistic touches that made my guests feel like home. Yoni was very friendly and helpful throughout the process.
I would highly recommend this space and would definitely consider coming back again for...
Mackenzie J.
Midtown Flexible Performance Space
It was great. Amazing memories were made
Yue K.
Flatiron District Unique Loft
Very nice place，very nice host. Good memory
Donia K.
Sun-Filled Corner Loft with Open Plan Kitchen
What a stunning warm and beautiful event space. This corner loft was everything my family wanted and more for my mother’s celebration of life. It had great light streaming in and was so inviting and clean. It had such nice energy. I especially loved the beautiful open kitchen which...
Lauren L.
Affordable and Flexible Event Space in Chelsea, Midtown Manhattan
This was a perfect space for our event, a memorial celebration of life for my mom. The space is spotless and serene, the hosts were extremely accommodating, and all of our needs were met with kindess and thoughtfulness...
Yeufre P.
Groovy Elegant Urban Gallery Space & Roof Terrace
to any question I had. I held my engagement party here and the space was perfect. Great lighting with ample space that now holds memories of one of the best days of my life, thank you...
Caroline P.
Spacious Studio #2
We had an outstanding experience working with Pepi and the rest of her team. The space is beautiful and was perfect for a celebration of life event we planned for a friend. The team was fantastic to work with and made the planning process so much easier. Would highly recommend...
Kurt R.
Sunny Penthouse Loft with Private Roof Deck & 16-Foot Ceilings
and his understanding throughout the weeks leading up to the event and the evening itself. I had a wonderful time and will cherish the memory of this evening forever...
Liza R.
Upscale, Full Service Loft on 5th with Rooftop, Staff, Sound System, Custom Lighting, Kitchen, Setup, Cleaning, Gratuity & Tax Included.
the entire team and Peerspace for allowing us to give our members an amazing Galentine's Day experience. I know they will cherish the memories forever...
Shania R.
Unique DIY Event Venue in Chelsea Manhattan
Great space for a graduation party host was attentive and we made great memories
Lauren S.
Modern NY Chelsea Loft
was extremely communicative and we couldn’t have asked for a smoother, lovelier experience! Thank you so much for helping us make a wonderful memory of our alumni gathering...
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