Celebrating Excellence at the Brooklyn Black Tie Ball
Set against the stunning backdrop of the glittering Manhattan skyline, the Brooklyn Black Tie Ball was an enchanting evening hosted by the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy at New York City’s most breathtaking waterfront park.
Senior Event Director, Lauren Tregor, spearheaded this 600-person seated dinner. Join us in reliving the magic of the night through our photo gallery below, showcasing the breathtaking ambiance, honored guests, and the exquisite culinary experience that made this event truly unforgettable.
This year’s gala honored four remarkable champions of the park: Daniel L. Doctoroff, Regina Myer, Nanette Smith, and the landscape architects of MVVA, who have played pivotal roles in bringing the Brooklyn waterfront vision to life. The evening was a celebration of joy, wonder, and exploration, with supporters rallying around the Conservancy’s commitment to providing free access to cultural, fitness, and educational experiences for all New Yorkers.
Guests were treated to a thoughtfully crafted menu that highlighted the best of seasonal cuisine, beginning with delightful butlered hors d’oeuvres like Green Chickpea Pani Puri and Lobster & Corn Tart. The meal progressed to an elegant first course of Burrata and Apple, followed by a choice of Roasted Branzino or a delicious vegetarian option. Desserts featured a stunning Maple Choux, alongside an array of butlered treats.
The evening’s menu included:
- Cocktail: Maple Old Fashioned
- Butlered Hors d’Oeuvres:
- Green Chickpea Pani Puri
- Lemon Confit Potatoes
- Crispy Arancini
- Lobster & Corn Tart
- Pulled Poblano Lime Chicken
- Savory Bread Pudding
- Duck Banh Mi Summer Roll
- Steak Frites
- First Course: Burrata and Apple
- Entrée: Roasted Branzino (Vegetarian option: Smoked Eggplant)
- Plated Dessert: Maple Choux, Bowl of Fresh Berries
- Butlered Desserts: Dark Chocolate Raspberry Truffles, Fresh Fruit Tartlet
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