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Welcome to The Times Center, your all-in-one event venue in Midtown Manhattan. Located at 242 West 41st Street in the heart of Times Square, this multi-space venue within The New York Times Building offers The Stage, The Hall, and The Lobby to suit conferences, galas, performances, and screenings. Whether you’re hosting a high-profile keynote, a film screening, or a reception, we’ve got you covered with flexible layouts, top-tier AV, and seamless production options.
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Plan ahead with our insider recommendations for parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining. The Stage seats 378, The Hall seats 390, and The Lobby provides a large multi-level reception area with standing capacity around 390. The Stage features a 60-foot-wide stage, a glass curtain wall overlooking the atrium, full AV capabilities, a production booth, and flexible configurations for multiple settings. For screenings, The Stage can transform into a Screening Room with a 14x33 ft screen. The Times Center is conveniently served by nearby 42nd Street–Times Square and 42nd Street–Bryant Park subway lines. Valet and nearby parking garages are available, with several hotels within walking distance for guests and attendees.
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Times Square Central, Hilton Times Square, AC Hotel by Marriott New York Times Square, The Westin New York at Times Square, and The Knickerbocker. For a complete planning experience, rely on our affiliate partners for hotel stays and dining recommendations that fit your event style and budget.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and venue type: The Times Center, 242 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036; a multi-space event venue (The Stage, The Hall, The Lobby) within The New York Times Building.
- The Stage: 378-seat auditorium with a 60-foot-wide stage and a glass curtain wall overlooking the building’s atrium; adaptable for conferences, galas, and performances.
- Seating chart: The Stage seats 378; The Hall seats 390; The Lobby is a large multi-level reception area (standing capacity around 390).
- Stage features: Full AV capabilities, production booth, and options to configure the space for multiple settings; The Stage can also function as a Screening Room with a 14x33 ft screen.
- Parking and directions: Nearby parking garages and street parking; valet options available.
- Transit: Nearby 42nd Street–Times Square and 42nd Street–Bryant Park subway access.
- Nearby hotels: Within walking distance include hotels such as Hampton Inn Times Square Central, Hilton Times Square, AC Hotel by Marriott New York Times Square, The Westin New York at Times Square, and The Knickerbocker/others in the Times Square area.
- Notable events hosted: The Times Center has hosted high-profile figures and events (e.g., Andre Agassi, Anthony Bourdain, Tom Cruise, Stephen King, Martha Stewart, Meryl Streep).
- Renamed/demolished status: No demolition or official renaming reported; The Times Center continues to operate with The Stage, The Hall, and The Lobby.