Hudson Manor NYC, Black Box Event Space

About Venue

Hudson Manor NYC is a striking nightlife and events destination in Hell’s Kitchen, blending modern luxury with a touch of New York history. Once home to the famed Playboy Club, it now offers a polished, high-energy setting for gatherings that need style, space, and a bit of edge. Its bold design, dramatic lighting, and central bar create an atmosphere that feels both exclusive and welcoming.

This is a place where weddings feel glamorous, product launches look unforgettable, and private celebrations turn into lasting memories. It works just as well for live performances, corporate galas, and holiday parties, with spaces that adapt to suit your guest list and vision. Every event benefits from a setting that feels intentionally designed to impress, whether you’re keeping things intimate or going all out.

Guests love the combination of convenience and care here. You’ll have the support of an experienced on-site team who know how to make planning easy and stress-free, plus a range of premium options to elevate your event. Venue-wide perks include:
- In-house catering with flexible menu options
- Accommodation available for overnight stays
- Parking on-site plus public transport nearby
- Alcohol service with options for BYO
- Space for large-scale or more private events

Located on West 42nd Street, Hudson Manor is easy to reach from across the city. Whether guests are arriving by car, subway, or on foot, the central location means everyone gets here without hassle. For hosts, it’s a venue that offers the right mix of atmosphere, amenities, and professional support to make big plans feel effortless.

About this space:

The Black Box Event Space at Hudson Manor NYC is built for large-scale events that need impact, capacity, and a striking atmosphere. With room for up to 750 standing guests, it’s ideal for corporate galas, fashion shows, concerts, or high-profile private parties. The open floor plan gives you freedom to design the layout around your vision, whether that means a full seated dinner or a dynamic stage setup.

A dramatic lighting system, modern finishes, and a statement central bar create a polished backdrop for any theme. The built-in AV and sound capabilities make it easy to host live music, DJ sets, or multimedia presentations without additional hassle.

- Capacity: 535 seated / 750 standing
- Large central bar
- Flexible open floor plan
- Customisable lighting
- Full PA and sound system
- Projector and flatscreen TV
- In-house catering with no external catering allowed
- Alcohol licence until 5:00 am
- Ground-level wheelchair access

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