Rent Our Spaces
Our historic charm and modern hospitality create the ideal setting for your event. From intimate gatherings to grand occasions, our versatile spaces and dedicated staff ensure a memorable experience. For inquiries or questions about our facilities, please contact us at rentals@crsnyc.org.
Schnurmacher Chapel
6th Floor
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- Seats 220 people
- Livestream capabilities for an additional fee
Eisner Auditorium
6th Floor
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- 40′ x 50′
- Seats 100 at round tables of 10 each, or 200 auditorium-style
- 230 total chairs available
- Lobby — 72′ from the elevator to Eisner door; 9′ across at the narrowest point
Terrace
6th Floor
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- Seats 72 at round tables of 9 each, or 120 auditorium-style
- Sound system available
5th Floor Chapel
5th Floor
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- Seats 63 at tables of 9 each, or 100 auditorium-style
- 43′ x 23′
- Livestream capabilities for an additional fee
Event Space
5th Floor
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- 1,000 square feet
- Seats 72 at round tables of 9 each, or 80 people auditorium-style
- Drop down 105″ diagonal projector screen (screen when open is 49″ from the floor)
Main Sanctuary
Main Level
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- Seats 1,000 people in the lower level & 300 people in the balcony
- Livestream capabilities for an additional fee
Leader Board Room
4th Floor
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- Seats 48 at square tables of 8 each, or 60 auditorium-style
- Tables are 48″ x 48″
- Glass-topped table 22″ x 84″ x 32.5″H
Schafler Forum
Lower Level
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- 82′ x 58′
- Seats 250 at round tables of 10 each with dance floor
- Seats 300 at round tables 10 each without dance floor
- Seats 450 people auditorium-style
- Parquet dance floor – 24’x24’ – extra fee
440 chairs - Projector Screen – 10′ 4″ high 16′ across
Lobby – 33’ x 26’ across
ROSENHIRSCH
Lower Level
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- 27′ x 12′ x 7’H
- Comes with Schafler rental
- Great space to use for catering prep, “back of house”, rental games, and more.
Inventory
AV Supplies
- (2) 70” flatscreen Tv’s on carts
- (1) 55” flatscreen TV on cart
- PC laptops
- See room list for other specs
Chuppah
- Chuppah on stand – 6’x6’ square and 8’ tall
- White/Gray patterned woven or tan Chuppah available
Coat Racks
- 4 racks with hangers (around 40 coats each)
- We have a coat room with a capacity of 200
Easels
- 3 metal easels for 2×3’ poster
Hearing Devices
- 30 devices for three large worship venues 2 for 5th floor Chapel and Event Space
- Induction Hearing Loop available in Schafler and 5th floor spaces
High Chairs
- 4 wooden highchairs
Microphones/Sound
- 2 Wireless for 6th floor (Shure ULXS wireless handhelds with Beta 87 heads)
- 2 Wireless for Schafler
- 5 Wired throughout the building
- 2 Wireless for Event Space on 5th floor
- XLR sound plug-in in balcony for video
Music Items
- 20 Music stands
- 10 Music stand lights
Podiums
- 20”W/16”L/41”H – wooden
- 24”W x 13”L x 49”H – wood and lucite
Schafler Kitchen Items
- Ice Machine – industrial sized
- Walk-in refrigerator and freezer
- Stove
- Ovens – holds 10 racks
Tables
- 18x 30”W x 29”H round cocktail tables – seats 4
- 40x 60”W x 29”H round tables – seats 10
- 10x 8’x2.5’ rectangle tables
- 36x 5’x2.5’ rectangle tables 12x 6’x2.5’ rectangle tables
- 4x 94”x47” serpentine tables
Wi-Fi
- Available on all floors, no password
Policies and Information
Parking Information
GUEST PARKING There are three Central Parking garages on 83rd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam. There is alternate side of the street parking as well as metered parking available on the streets surrounding the synagogue.
Parking is not permitted in front of the building other than vehicles loading-in for events – all load- ins must be scheduled. Please contact us at rentals@crsnyc.org.
Food Policies
KOSHER POLICY No biblically prohibited foods, including pork or shellfish may be brought in or served on CRS property. Items obviously containing meat or dairy may not be served during the same course of a multi-course meal. Single course meals (e.g., buffets) may either have meat or dairy products served, but not both. Meat served at rentals may be, but does not have to be, kosher.
NUT POLICY CRS strives to be nut-sensitive to the extent reasonably possible, although CRS can make no promises that food served on CRS premises was prepared at a nut-free facility or is entirely free from traces of nuts. It is CRS policy that no nuts or any food item made with or containing nuts be served on CRS premises.
CATERING LIST See a list of our approved caterers ›
Accessibility
Our entire building including the Sanctuary Bimah is wheelchair accessible. We have accessible restrooms on each floor.
Load-In/Pick-Up
Rentals for Saturday events are welcome to arrive on Friday and get picked up on Monday. Please schedule all deliveries with the Operations team.
