Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City

Name: Hammerstein Ballroom
Address: 311 W 34th St, New York City, 10001-2418, United States
Telephone: +1 212-307-7171

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The Hammerstein Ballroom is a 12,000-square-foot ballroom located within the Manhattan Center at 311 West 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The capacity of the ballroom is dependent on the configuration of the room; it seats 2,500 people for theatrical productions and musical performances, and several thousand for events held within a central ring. The floor of the ballroom is flat. The two main balconies – which are unusually close to the ground and gently sloped – seat a total of 1,200. The third balcony has been stripped of seats and is not used. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1906 (118 years ago)Capacity: 2200Coordinates: 40°45'10"N, 73°59'39"W

Address

311 W 34th StMidtown Manhattan (Garment District)New York City 10001-2418 United States

Contact

+1 212-307-7171

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Day trips

Hammerstein Ballroom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Skyscraper
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hammerstein Ballroom?

Nearby attractions include Pearl Studios, New York City (1 min walk), West Side Jewish Center, New York City (2 min walk), Madison Square Garden Towers, New York City (3 min walk), Ninth Avenue, New York City (4 min walk).

How to get to Hammerstein Ballroom by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hammerstein Ballroom:

Bus

Penn station 2 (2 min walk)
Penn Station (2 min walk)

Metro

34th Street–Penn Station • Lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E (4 min walk)
28th Street • Lines: 1, 2 (9 min walk)

Train

Pennsylvania Station (3 min walk)
New York Penn Station (6 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (19 min walk)