FAQ

Short answer: Yes. We do require planners, as they are a crucial part in making any event a success. If you would like to reserve our space and do not have a planner, please let us know we’d be happy to recommend one for you.

SECOND is available to be booked one year in advance of the current year.

For example, if it's currently 2022 and you're looking for any date in 2023, you will be able to book. However, if you're looking for 2024, that date would not be available until the start of 2023.

Yes. We offer key benefits and/or partnerships with top planners, florists, entertainers, and more, via our PREFERRED VENDOR PAGE.

However, we do not require that you use those vendors.

Yes. Coat check is mandatory for all events at SECOND, regardless of time of year, including coats or bags. Please see your sales manager for more details.

Yes. Security is mandatory for all events at SECOND, regardless of guest count or event type. Please see your sales manager for more details.

Depending on the size of the wedding, we have a few options for ceremony and reception areas. Our team will be happy to find the best layout that fits your needs.

Given our partnership with the Hotel Eventi, located just upstairs, a suite can be assigned to you for your day-of needs. This will include direct elevator access to SECOND. Please contact your sales manager for additional information.

Depending on the size of the afterparty, we can accommodate guests in Boardroom or Terrace. We can also partner with our sister outlets, The Vine or our Speakeasy. Our sales team can advise on the best option for that day.

We do have an in-house stereo system connected by an auxiliary connection. If you have a custom playlist, we’d be happy to play it! Please connect with your event specialist for more details.

As an indoor/outdoor venue that's able to adjust to match a wide range of needs, SECOND needs to abide by standard noise and code regulations. Music and amplified sound can't exceed more than 80 Db, and our terrace windows (weather permitting) may be opened until 8pm for events.

Included with reservations we can offer:

• Dropdown Projection and Screen within the Great Room;
• Overhead Sound System Usage; and
• One Microphone to connect to overhead sound.

For an additional fee, we can also include:

• In-house static up-lighting
• Bigscreen projection access, located across the plaza

Yes, we do provide custom in-house furniture. Please reach out to second@lthm.nyc for more details.

NOTE: We do not offer linens within the room rental fee. You will need to work with an outside company to select and deliver the linens for your event.

We can set up a private SSID WIFI for an additional fee. However, we do not currently offer public WIFI for events. Please see your sales manager for more details.

As long as the vinyl or décor items can be removed without any damages, and are applied by a professional vendor, you're welcome to apply them to almost any surface within SECOND.

Confetti can be used during events, however, due to the cleaning process a $500 surcharge will be applied.

Yes. We have elevators to access our venue, our tables heights can be adjusted for guests, we also have an ADA compliant restroom. If you have any specific questions or requests, please reach out second@lthm.nyc.

With Kosher catering, yes. However, as a full-service venue, we offer all other food & beverage in-house and do not allow for external catering.

While we pride ourselves on adjusting our menus and ingredients to match almost any dietary restrictions, we can't guarantee against any form of cross-contamination or that we can adjust all menu items to match specific dietary needs. These needs are addressed on a case-by-case basis with your sales coordinator.