Rental Space
Our Rental Program
LMCC’s Rental Offerings at The Arts Center at Governors Island aim to open our space to the larger New York Community. From corporate retreats to theatrical presentations, the Arts Center is the perfect space to host your next event, no matter what size. Learn more about our spaces in our Rental Deck below.
For more information or to schedule a tour, fill out the Rental Request Form or reach out to our Operations team at rentals@lmcc.net.
Our Spaces
The Arts Center at Governors Island is a recently renovated, 40,000 square foot building that houses two galleries, two rehearsal studios, a cafe, and a multi-media events room. With beautiful views of lower Manhattan's skyline and natural light from the harbor, it is the perfect spot to engage the local community to arts and culture as well as host your next event.
Upper Gallery
The larger of our two galleries, this space is peaceful, airy, and full of natural light. It’s fully accessible through its own foyer entrance from the street or the first floor elevator between the cafe and lower gallery. With high ceilings and a large open layout, this space is perfect for exhibitions and various art installations.
5,965 sq. ft. | Capacity 200 (standing)
Lower Gallery
The smaller of our two galleries, this space has an industrial feel with exposed brick and original beams intact from the 1870s. With windows covered to protect work from sun damage, this space is wonderful for photo or film shoots, exhibitions, or visual presentations.
3,035 sq. ft. | Capacity 111 (standing)
Cafe
This space acts as the main entrance to the Arts Center with a gorgeous water front view that guides guests to our galleries. It’s great for team retreats or cocktail gatherings as it includes a prep area and a bar
2,334 sq. ft. | Capacity 112 (standing)
Rehearsal Studios
These studios provide a calm, sunny environment with ocean views that inspire creativity. They both have sprung Marley floors that are perfect for movement rehearsals or photo shoots.
Studio A2: 1,387 sq. ft. | Capacity 58 (standing)
Studio A3: 1,153 sq. ft. | Capacity 69 (standing)
Lehman Gallery (A4)
This space is currently functioning as our multimedia room. It’s our most versatile space with its own separate entrance, a ceiling projector, and a speaker system. This room is amazing for work retreats, discussion panels, and cohort meetings.
1,272 sq ft | Capacity is 69 (standing)