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Have your Wedding or Special Event at one of the most elegant and romantic settings on Long Island's Gold Coast. As soon as you and your guests approach the historic early 20th-century mansion and grounds, you will begin to realize the wonderful experience that awaits. Carefully manicured lawns and gardens, a graceful curved loggia, beautiful verandas, distinguished marble urns and statuary, and unique European Linden trees herald your arrival and provide the ideal backdrops for the photographs commemorating your event.

Considered one of the premier event and wedding venues in the New York metropolitan area, NYIT's de Seversky Center is a perfect balance of Gatsby Era grandeur and dedicated personalized service. Whether you are enjoying cocktails on the romantic bluestone patio overlooking the lake, in the intimate Terrace Room with its stunning hand-carved marble fireplace, or in the grand-style Ballroom with its vaulted ceilings and views of the east lawn, the historic mansion provides an unrivaled setting for your special event.

About NYIT’s de Seversky Center
NYIT’s de Seversky Center is a premier conference and dining facility and a popular setting for weddings, business meetings, and other celebratory occasions. The center is named for well-known Russian aviator Alexander P. de Seversky, who played a key role in NYIT’s acquisition of the estate in 1972.

An award-winning executive chef, impeccable service, and an elegant historic setting are just a few reasons that de Seversky has become a favorite North Shore destination. The center is located on NYIT’s Old Westbury, N.Y., campus on Northern Boulevard, just east of Glen Cove Road (get driving directions). For a list of upcoming events, to schedule an appointment for a tour of the mansion, or to speak with a catering manager, please call 516.686.7675. The sales office is open 7 days a week, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with evening appointments available upon request. In addition, de Seversky Center offers off-premises catering. Call 516.686.1440 for more information.