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Description
Rodney’s – Upscale Event Venue Overview
Location & Legacy
Situated at 1118 1st Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Rodney’s occupies the historic space once home to Dangerfield’s—the world’s oldest comedy club (est. 1969). It has since been revitalized into a glamorous, upscale venue ideal for refined events.
Space & Capacity
The venue offers:
Seating for up to 200 guests
Standing room for up to 300 attendees
A 4‑hour minimum booking is typically required
Design & Style
Strikingly remodeled, Rodney’s exudes an art‑deco flair with luxurious accents. The renovated bar presents an upscale cocktail lounge aesthetic, while the showroom invokes a sense of glamour and elegance—making you feel at home in a sophisticated setting.
Audio, Visual & Ambiance
Equipped with cutting‑edge amenities:
Surround sound system, PA speakers, projector, flat-screen TV, and Wi‑Fi
The space allows you to play your own music or bring a DJ, and enjoys no noise restrictions
Catering & Beverage Options
Flexible catering arrangements:
In‑house catering provided
External catering permitted (with a buyout fee)
A fully stocked alcohol bar is available (BYO alcohol is not allowed)
Open bar packages offered (e.g., $35 per person for corporate hospitality)
Capacity: 300 people
Standing Capacity: 300 Seated Capacity: 200
Response Rate: 90%+
Response Time Average: Less than 16 hours
Booking Policy
Deposit of 50% required at time of booking, fully refundable 30 days before the event.
Location
1118 1st avenue
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Response Rate: 90%+
Response Time Average: Less than 16 hours
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