Convene, the premium meeting and event venue provider, has announced its expansion into New York City’s SoHo neighbourhood with a new venue at 555 Broadway, also known as the Scholastic Building.
Convene 555 Broadway will occupy over around 3,000 sqm on the second floor, offering a maximum event capacity of just over 450 guests. This will be the 16th Convene venue in New York City.
Set to open Spring 2026, Convene 555 Broadway will have a dedicated retail entrance with a welcome desk, providing a seamless entry experience for guests. To best serve the creative industries that occupy SoHo, the venue will provide clients the ability to create flexible layouts, numerous branding opportunities, and AV production capabilities including rigging and trussing.
Convene 555 Broadway will comprise seven unique meeting and event spaces including a 252-person main hall, a 16-person boardroom, five smaller studios that can serve as breakout space or standalone meeting rooms – including one studio with movable walls to create a larger, contiguous main gallery – and three gallery spaces for networking, receptions, and/or exhibitors.
Each event area can be custom configured to serve various function types and sizes from trunk shows, to offsite meetings, product launches, investor days, educational programs, training sessions, receptions, salon dinners, and more. The deal for Convene 555 Broadway includes coveted branding rights on the building.