About

One of New York City’s newest waterfront venues, Current offers an expansive open space filled with natural light overlooking the Hudson River and Chelsea Piers marina. With wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, fabric wall panels, luminescent accents, and a 16-foot-high custom-lit ceiling, this innovative venue combines warm and cool textures to create a unique experience in a truly modern setting.

With over 6,000 square feet of flexible event space and breathtaking water views, this sophisticated venue is ideal for unforgettable weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, milestone celebrations, galas, corporate events, and holiday celebrations for up to 360 guests. Current offers state-of-the-art technology, solar and blackout shades, full AV services, and valet parking. Renowned caterer Abigail Kirsch provides unparalleled cuisine and service, while Current’s seasoned team of event professionals will guide and work with you every step of the way to ensure your celebration will be nothing short of spectacular.

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Photos: Bar/Bat Mitzvahs

Photos: Weddings

Video: Current

Venue Specs

•  Wireless Internet Form
•  Floorplan PDF
•  CAD Drawing
•  Electrical Services Form

Directions

CURRENT

CHELSEA PIERS

Between 23^rd & 24^th Streets & The West Side Highway South– 212-336-6060

1. From Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island: Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges – Follow FDR DRIVE NORTH to East 23^rd Follow 23^rd Street west to 11^th Avenue. Turn right onto 11^th Avenue and turn left onto 24th Street. Stay in left lane and turn left at the light (West Side Highway South 9A).  Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

2. Brooklyn Battery Tunnel: Follow signs to West Street (West Side Highway9A). Take West Side Highway north to 21^st Street and bear right to 11^th Turn left onto 24^th Street, stay in left lane and continue to light (West Side Highway South9A). At light turn left onto highway.  Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

3. From Long Island and Queens: Queens Midtown Tunnel or 59^th Street Bridge (Queensboro Bridge) – Continue South to 23rd Street. At 23rd Street, turn right Follow 23^rd Street west to 11^th Turn right onto 11^th Avenue and turn left onto 24th Street. Stay in left lane and turn left at the light (West Side Highway South).  Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

4. From Upstate NY, Connecticut and Bronx: Henry Hudson Parkway to West Side Highway. Follow South to 24^th Street and get into right lane – you will see a sign that says “CURRENT, THIRD RIGHT”. Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

5. From New Jersey: Lincoln Tunnel and George Washington Bridge: Follow signs for West Side Highway (Henry Hudson Parkway Downtown). Follow South to 24^th Street and get into right lane– you will see a sign that says “CURRENT, THIRD RIGHT”. Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

6. Holland Tunnel: Follow signs for West Street (West Side Highway9A) North. Take West Side Highway north to 21^st Street and bear right to 11^th Turn left onto 24^th Street, stay in left lane and continue to light (West Side Highway South). At light turn left onto highway.  Stay in right lane and bear right into CHELSEA PIERS.

*Follow the entrance directions below.

ENTRANCE DIRECTIONS

*CURRENT – Utilize any lane at entrance.  Take ticket at Gate continue to PIER 59 (third right) – turn right onto PIER 59 and continue to CURRENT VENUE

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

BUS

The M23 Bus, which runs along 23^rd Street, will drop off at Pier 62 in the Chelsea Piers Complex.  From there, it is a short walk south to Current (Pier 59) with signage along the way.

SUBWAY

Take any subway that will bring you to 23^rd Street (the C & E will take you to Eighth Avenue and 23^rd Street, the 1 will take you to Seventh Avenue and 23^rd Street).  From there, you can take the M23 bus or a taxi, following taxi instructions listed on page 1.

14^th Street – (C&E to Eighth Avenue and 1,2 or 3 Train to 7^th Avenue)

M14  bus to last stop which is 18^th Street and 11^th. Cross 11^th to entrance to Chelsea Piers.

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