Apella, located at 450 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016, is a premier meeting and event space in New York City. It is situated within the Alexandria Center for Life Science and offers 20,000 square feet of contemporary private event space.
Meeting and Conference Facilities
Apella provides a variety of function rooms tailored for different types of events, including board meetings, conferences, cocktail receptions, dinners, fashion shows, holiday parties, lectures, location shoots, multi-media presentations, press conferences, product launches, and social events.
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Standing Capacity: 300
- Seated Capacity: 250
- Seated Dinner Capacity: 180
- Description: This is the principal event space featuring 12'-high floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the East River and three 11,000-lumen 1080p laser projectors. It can be divided into two private meeting spaces or used as one large space.
- Standing Capacity: 74
- Seated Capacity: 60
- Description: This room is ideal for mid- to large-sized meetings and can accommodate various seating configurations. It features 11' high ceilings and oversized windows with sweeping views of the East River, the Empire State Building, and Riverpark Farm.
- Standing Capacity: 35
- Seated Capacity: 35
- Description: This room is perfect for small presentations, teleconferencing, or as a speaker ready room for the adjacent Suite 200. It includes audio visual features such as a discreet wall-mounted projector and a 75" LED screen.
- Standing Capacity: 20
- Seated Capacity: 14
- Description: This mid-sized meeting room is ideal for small meetings, breakout space, or teleconferencing. It features 11'-high ceilings, a discreet wall-mounted projector, and a 106" projection screen as well as floor-to-ceiling dry erase walls for collaborative meetings.
- Standing Capacity: 45
- Seated Capacity: 45
- Description: This room is suitable for presentations, breakout meetings, or teleconferencing. It features 11'-high ceilings and oversized windows with ample natural light.
- Standing Capacity: 12
- Seated Capacity: 8
- Description: This room is ideal for intimate meetings or small presentations. It features 11'-high ceilings and oversized windows with ample natural light.
- Standing Capacity: 12
- Seated Capacity: 8
- Description: This room is suitable for intimate board meetings, one-on-one meetings, or as a speaker ready room. It features 11'-high ceilings and oversized windows with natural lighting.
- Standing Capacity: Up to 16 people in boardroom style
- Description: This versatile space is ideal for corporate meetings and offers abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere conducive to productivity and creativity.
- Seating Arrangements: Boardroom style for up to 12 people, theater style for up to 24 people, classroom style for 12 people, crescent rounds for 12 people, and full rounds accommodating up to 20 people.
- Description: This space offers versatile seating arrangements to suit various needs, making it an ideal setting for corporate business meetings.
Services
Apella provides world-class hospitality, innovative menus, and sophisticated multimedia solutions. The venue is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including high-speed WiFi, custom-made vertical HD screens, and advanced audio visual equipment. The catering is exclusively managed by Riverpark, a renowned Tom Colicchio restaurant, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences.
The staff at Apella is highly professional and attentive, ensuring that every detail of the event is meticulously managed. The team is known for exceeding expectations and providing a seamless experience from planning to execution. The venue's commitment to innovation and collaboration makes it an ideal choice for various corporate and social events.