OVERVIEW
This converted synagogue on the Lower East Side dates to 1849 and features Gothic arches and a 55 foot vaulted ceiling, which is a replica of the Sistine chapel in Rome. The main hall—6,500 square feet of space—seats 260 or holds 350 for receptions. A 3,000-square-foot balcony that overlooks the space holds 200. The center’s assembly room holds 100.