Where is the Manhattan Center, Hammerstein Ballroom and Grand Ballroom located?

We are conveniently located at 311 West 34th between 8th & 9th Avenues. The Hammerstein Ballroom is located inside the Manhattan Center on the first floor, and the Grand Ballroom is located on our 7th floor.

Our address is 311 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001.

What event spaces are available at the Manhattan Center?

The Manhattan Center offers the Hammerstein Ballroom and Grand Ballroom along with some ancillary spaces. Each space can be used individually or combined, accommodating everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions.

What are the different types of events that can be held at the Manhattan Center?

The Manhattan Center can accommodate a wide range of events, including but not limited to:

Tradeshows
Conferences
Meetings
Fashion Shows
Product Launches
Live Events (Seated or Standing)
Galas
Receptions
Holiday Parties
Red Carpet Premieres
Large-Scale Productions
E-Sports
Media Events

And more!

How can I learn more about renting the Manhattan Center?

You can contact our Sales Department through our contact form below or at sales@mc34.com. A member of our team will be in touch with you within 24 hours. We are happy to help bring your vision to life!

How far in advance do I need to reserve my rental?

If you have specific and/or non-flexible dates, we recommend reaching out as soon as possible.

What is required to reserve my date at the Manhattan Center?

A signed agreement and deposit are required to reserve a date.

Can we schedule a site visit or walkthrough?

Absolutely. We encourage site visits to review layouts, logistics, production needs, and overall flow. Contact our Sales Department through our contact form below or at sales@mc34.com.

You can also visit the Virtual Tour on our homepage at www.themanhattancenter.com

What is the maximum capacity of the Manhattan Center?

Capacity varies by room and layout (theater-style, banquet, cocktail, classroom, or standing) and you can learn more here. Once you contact us and describe your event, a member of our team will be more than happy to help you determine the best configuration based on your projected guest count and event program needs.

Can the spaces be configured in different layouts?

Yes. Our spaces are highly flexible and can be customized to support conferences, galas, concerts, product launches, broadcasts and more. Contact our Sales Department through our contact form below or at sales@mc34.com.

Does Manhattan Center have exclusive or preferred caterers?

Yes. Manhattan Center works with a curated list of exclusive and preferred caterers who are familiar with the building and its operational requirements. A partial list can be found here:

What are the beverage and bar policies?

All alcohol service is provided by Manhattan Center. Bar packages are available.

Does Manhattan Center provide in-house AV?

Yes. Manhattan Center offers comprehensive in-house audiovisual and production services, making it an ideal venue for conferences, broadcasts, performances and high-production events.

Is the Manhattan Center ADA accessible?

Yes. Manhattan Center is ADA-compliant. Please notify us of any specific accessibility needs so we can best accommodate your guests.

Is parking available?

Manhattan Center does not offer on-site parking, but Meyers Parking is located right next door and there is convenient access to public transportation.

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