Eric Wasnick
Eric Wasnick helps manage Great Places' entire web and social media presence. Over the past 3 years, Eric has contributed 200+ articles to Great Places. As an event industry blogger, he is responsible for researching, writing, and publishing breaking stories within the event industry. Eric also manages blog contributions by event professionals from MPI (Meeting Planners International) and ISES (International Special Events Society). In his spare time he enjoys playing tennis.
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April 6, 2011
Eataly is set to get even more crowded with the addition of a rooftop beer garden called La Birreria. The new 8,000 square foot 300-seat beer garden is slated to open in mid-May. La Birreria, which will serve a large variety of brews year round, features a heating system and a...
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March 24, 2011
Tribeca Rooftop
Address:
2 Desbrosses Street New York, NY 10013
Contact:
212.625.2506
This unique 30,000 sq ft rooftop venue is located on top of a 1920's vintage printing press building. The space, which can accomodatee up to 700 guests, offers magnificant views of of the Hudson River....
On 8/31, Eataly NY, a fresh concept in the gourmet marketplace arrives in NYC’s Flatiron District. This new mecca of fine food goes well beyond the ordinary confines of the neighborhood grocery store and is something that even the most adventuresome event planners have never seen before...
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December 9, 2009
This coming March, Wyndham Hotel is opening its newest venue in Chelsea. Located in the heart of the Fashion District on West 26th Street, this 280-room Hotel and Conference center is aptly named “Fashion 26.” The new hotel will project 4 star elegance even from the...
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December 6, 2009
105 Riv reopens with new style:
This 1970’s style lounge space features a private DJ booth. The space can fit about 110 for a cocktail arrangement. The 105 Riv space was recently renovated and reopened this week. Perhaps in keeping with the LES’s edgy history, the...
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December 5, 2009
The Kimberly Hotel conveniently located in midtown at East 50th St. is slated to open its rooftop space next week. This new 3,000 square foot locale aptly named ‘Upstairs’ features panoramic views of Manhattan as well as other unique wintertime amenities. Just in time...
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