New York is home to unique historic buildings and places, some of which are available for event rental. Here are four.
National Museum of the American Indian
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Once the U.S. Customs House, the National Museum of the American Indian is a restored Beaux-Arts structure a stone's throw from Battery Park. The venue's striking rotunda has a central skylight and murals by Reginald Marsh and holds 350.
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Once leased to railroad mogul John W. Campbell, the Campbell Apartment is a wood-paneled cocktail lounge inside Grand Central Terminal. It features a beamed ceiling, a fireplace, and an outdoor terrace and holds 125 for receptions.
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Rockefeller Center restaurant Johnny Utah's may only be a year old, but the location isn't. One of the venue's three private rooms is inside a converted bank vault and features antique safety deposit boxes and crystal chandeliers; it seats 25.
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Built as a synagogue on the Lower East Side in 1849, the neo-Gothic Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts building retains its vaulted ceilings, pointed arches, and grand altar covered in gold leaf. The main hall holds 350 for receptions and a balcony holds 200.
Photo: Courtesy of the Angel Orensanz Foundation
