Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall

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Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall Overview

Best for: Cocktail Parties, Conferences, Forums & Seminars, Fundraising & Non-Profit, Milestone Events, Receptions, Seated Dinner, Weddings

Venue Type: Ballroom, Cultural Institutions, Estate, Historic, Libraries and Bookshops, Museums

Features: Auditorium, Ceremony Area, Coat Check, Dressing Room, In-House Av/Tech, Indoor Event Space, Meeting Space, Reception Area, Tall Ceilings

General Capacity: 1000

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Located in Manhattan’s coveted Upper East Side, The Harold Pratt House and Peterson Hall is truly a hidden gem. Classic 1920’s New York style paired effortlessly with state-of-the-art audio visual technology brings you one step closer to an unforgettable event.

From your first step through our doors, the charm of this space brings you back in time to a world of glamour and decadence. A space frequented by Fortune 500 companies, used for movie shoots, product launches and the most beautifully unique New York weddings. Choosing this venue will guarantee an impressive event experience by any guest’s standard.

The Harold Pratt House was constructed in 1919 as one of New York’s grand Park Avenue Mansions. The House consists of six unique rooms connected by a majestic marble staircase. Each event room features original chandeliers, fireplaces and views of Park Avenue. Our adjoining Peterson Hall can be used in conjunction with the House to accommodate larger guest counts. We invite you into our home to host your next event with us at the Harold Pratt House.

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Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall Spaces

Greenberg Room

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Capacity Dinner: 40, Reception: 50

The fireplace and wood-paneled walls add warmth and beauty to this most welcoming of rooms. Greenberg lies between Altchul and Hauser and all three rooms can be combined for use as an entire suite for receptions.

Altschul Room

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Capacity Dining: 70, Reception: 120, Auditorium: 110

Crystal chandeliers, hand-carved moldings add drama and the designer wallpaper adds warmth to the original Dining Room. The Room's high ceiling and tall windows displaying tree-lined sidewalks grace this lovely space and provide an elegant setting for ceremonies, receptions or after dinner dancing.

Hauser Room

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Capacity Dining: 40, Reception: 50, Auditorium: 45

This corner room with its architecturally designed moldings and decorative fireplace can host an intimate dinner, a comfortable private meeting, or can be used for a reception in conjunction with the adjacent Reception and Altchul.

Effron Hall

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Capacity Reception: 40

With its vaulted ceilings, this spacious marble hall at the top of the marble staircase adds an elegant entrance to a dinner or reception in the Library or Ballroom.

Rubin Library

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Capacity Dining: 60, Reception: 120, Auditorium: 100

Located on the 2nd floor overlooking Park Avenue, the Library, with its burnished walls, marble fireplace and wrap-around balcony, is an ideal choice for a stately reception or an important dinner.

Rockefeller Room

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Capacity Dining: 130, Reception: 200, Auditorium: 160

The ballroom offers memorable views of Park Avenue through its gracious double-height windows. The grand fireplace, cathedral ceiling, antique chandeliers and beautiful inlaid floor provide a majestic setting for a grand dinner or reception.

Peterson Hall

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Capacity Dining: 180, Reception: 275, Auditorium: 250

The Peterson Hall is equipped with the most advanced audio-visual equipment available and offers limitless solutions to enhance your presentations. The Hall can also be divided into three smaller sound-proof seminar rooms. The sophisticated lighting system can transform this room from a well-lit meeting space to a stunning setting for dining and dancing.

Dillon Room

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This beautiful private room can be used as a private meeting space or wedding suite.

Vance Room

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This beautiful private room can be used as a private meeting space or wedding suite.

Audio Visual Lab

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Capacity Auditorium: 25

Adjoining Peterson Hall is the audio-visual lab, a smaller seminar room with fully integrated audio-visual equipment. Available features include a plasma screen for a live feed from Peterson Hall meetings and video conferencing capabilities.

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Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall

58 East 68th Street,
New York, New York
10065

Manhattan
Upper East Side

Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall FAQs

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