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New York City Quick Sparks Gay Speed Dating

Sun, Sep 13, 10:00 PM
From New York Gay Guys Seeking Connection And Conversation

\*\*💖 New York City Gay Zoom Speed Dating – Personality & Age Matched\*\* \*\*⚠️ Important: RSVP ≠ registration.\*\* To attend, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Places are limited. \*\*Choose your age range to sign up:\*\* \- \*\*Ages 18\-32\*\* →[ \[REGISTER HERE\]](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=621&productType=onlineSpeedDatingGay&city=New%20York%20City&groupurlname=your-group-urlname&ar=18-32&face_v=1) \- \*\*Ages 30\-46\*\* → [\[REGISTER HERE\]](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=621&productType=onlineSpeedDatingGay&city=New%20York%20City&groupurlname=your-group-urlname&ar=18-32&face_v=1) \- \*\*Ages 40\-58\*\* →[ \[REGISTER HERE\]](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=621&productType=onlineSpeedDatingGay&city=New%20York%20City&groupurlname=your-group-urlname&ar=18-32&face_v=1) \- \*\*Ages 55\+\*\* → [\[REGISTER HERE\]](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=621&productType=onlineSpeedDatingGay&city=New%20York%20City&groupurlname=your-group-urlname&ar=18-32&face_v=1) \-\-\- Ditch the apps. Meet New York City gay singles face-to-face on Zoom tonight. Each round is a brief one-on-one Zoom chat with a New York City gay local paired by age and personality. A host keeps the pace comfortable. 🎯 \*\*Perfect for:\*\* \- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face\-to\-face \- New York City gay locals after personality\-matched dates \- Anyone curious about gay speed dating in a relaxed setting ⭐ \*"The personality matching genuinely works. My matches were spot on."\* – New York City local \*\*How It Works\*\* 1\. \*\*Sign up\*\* – Click the link for your age range above\. 2\. \*\*Complete the quiz\*\* – Quick personality quiz so we can pair you well\. 3\. \*\*Join on Zoom\*\* – Click the link\, hop on\, and the host takes it from there\. 4\. \*\*Meet your matches\*\* – Rotate through quick chats with compatible New York City singles\. 5\. \*\*Results\*\* – We'll share your mutual matches afterwards\. \*\*Event Details\*\* \- \*\*Format:\*\* Live on Zoom – guided rounds from home \- \*\*Location:\*\* From home – just need Wi\-Fi and a webcam \- \*\*Host:\*\* Professional host keeping things smooth and relaxed \- \*\*Vibe:\*\* Casual\, easy\-going conversations with New York City gay singles 💡 \*\*Tip:\*\* Test your Zoom and find a quiet, well-lit spot beforehand. \*\*Frequently Asked Questions\*\* \*\*Do I need experience?\*\* No. The host guides you through everything. \*\*How long are the chats?\*\* A few minutes each — enough to get a feel for someone. \*\*What if I'm shy?\*\* The virtual format and hosted rounds make it comfortable for everyone. \*\*What happens after?\*\* Mutual matches are shared after the event. \-\-\- ✨ Your next match could be one Zoom call away. 💕 ✨

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Social Coworking Session @ Public Hotel

Social Coworking Session @ Public Hotel

Thu, Sep 10, 2:00 PM
From New York Coworking Friends
4.8

**Productive and Social Coworking Session at Public Hotel 👩🏽‍💻👨🏻‍💻👩🏼‍💻** Work in a focused but social environment with other remote workers. Please buy something from Public Hotel (such as coffee or tea) to support the venue while coworking. Public Hotel can get busy, so if you want a table seat, I recommend arriving early, e.g. around 10-10:30! ⏰ **Schedule** **9:30 - 10:30:** Arrival and informal introductions, start your work **10:30am - 1pm:** Focused co-working with social breaks **1pm - 2pm:** Community lunch 🥗🥙🥘 Public Hotel generally does not allow outside food, you can buy food nearby **2pm - 5pm:** Focused co-working with social breaks You can arrive and leave anytime you like - feel free to join only part of the day or arrive early. 🚀 **Join the Whatsapp Community to Stay Updated** → Join our **[Whatsapp community](https://waprotect.com/b4SxaaAB)** to find people when you arrive, ask any questions, stay updated about the meetup or join coworking sessions or socials organized by members on other days. Follow us on **[instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ny_coworking_friends)**. 📍**Location** **Public Hotel ([215 Chrystie Street, New York, NY](https://maps.app.goo.gl/czjmah8e1o4SQrKX6))** lobby has WiFi, many couches and tables, a cafe/bar downstairs, and large windows with natural light.

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Game Night Social (Free Drink, Ping Pong, Pool, DJ)

Game Night Social (Free Drink, Ping Pong, Pool, DJ)

Fri, Sep 18, 10:30 PM
From Networking Events (4,000+ members)
4.6

**\*GET TICKETS AT:** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/game-night-mixer-tickets-1976257897571](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/game-night-mixer-tickets-1976257897571) (Limited # save $5 by using promo code "5" at checkout. Multiple groups are co-organizing so RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. We already have a good # registered.) GAME NIGHT SOCIAL W/ COMPLIMENTARY PING PONG, POOL, DJ, & FREE DRINK! Ladies get a FREE drink before 7pm, FREE ping pong, FREE pool for everyone (normally $25-$40 an hour) plus drink specials just for us! We'll also have a DJ to ensure that this a special one of a kind evening to meet new people and make new friends in a fun & safe environment! Sour Mouse is one of the trendiest new spot in the lower east side. This lounge combines great drinks and fun music! Add to this a ping pong and pool game hall and you have one unique combination! What to expect: * **FREE Drink for Ladies (before 7pm)** * **Happy Hour Drink Specials** * **Free Ping Pong** * **Free Pool** * **Live DJ** FAQ: **Can I come alone?** Yes about 90% of those attending will be coming solo. But you can also invite friends to join you. Everyone must have a ticket to enter. **What is the suggested age range?** All are welcome 21 and over. We get a good mix of ages. **Is there a dress code?** Yes. Stylish/Casual Neat. No sweats, hoodies, t-shirts. For more fun events follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/nyc-social-group-31639983301](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/nyc-social-group-31639983301)

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1 attendee
Adult Game Night- Survey Says and more (Online Game Night)

Adult Game Night- Survey Says and more (Online Game Night)

Wed, Sep 9, 12:45 AM
From Networking Events (4,000+ members)
4.6

**\*TO ATTEND GET TICKET AT - [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13723#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13723#tix)** (Multiple Meetup groups are co-organizing so the RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. ) This is the ADULT version of our very popular Survey Says game. There is nothing X-rated, but some of the questions would be considered R-rated or involve adult themes. HOW IT WORKS: This completely online event will be LIVE and you will be able to see and hear the other participants while playing. In addition you will get to meet and interact with other participants. At game time, your host will read off several survey questions on a variety of topics. Your goal is to come up with the number one answer to each question and write it down on your paper. Once the round is over (about 6 questions), we will go through the answers and determine who had the highest score for the round. The winners will get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a prize at the end of the event. Prizes will be an Amazon Gift card! HOW DO YOU FIND THE ONLINE EVENT ROOM: Zoom link will be emailed to you DAY OF THE EVENT. RSVPS on here are NOT reflective of actual attendance as this is a multi group event. Prepay required at **[https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13723#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13723#tix)**

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21 attendees
Startups, Investors, Experts Networking & Pitch Event NYC

Startups, Investors, Experts Networking & Pitch Event NYC

Mon, Sep 14, 11:00 PM
From Startup Pitch & Networking – NYC
4.4

**✨ To join this event, please make sure to book your ticket here 👉 [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nyc-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1996794711735](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nyc-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1996794711735)** **Spaces are limited, and only registered guests with a ticket will be able to attend. Don’t miss out!** Join the Tech Startups Networking Event to connect with service providers and build partnerships to accelerate your growth! Join the Tech Startups Networking Event to connect with service providers and build partnerships to accelerate your growth! Join us for the **Tech Startups Networking Event**, designed to connect innovative founders with essential service providers who can help propel their businesses to the next level. This event brings together a diverse network of professionals from marketing, legal, finance, software development, and other crucial areas, offering valuable support and resources for growing startups. **Event Highlights:** **1-Minute Elevator Pitch:** Founders will have the chance to give a concise, 1-minute pitch to service providers, showcasing their startup's needs and goals. This is your moment to make a memorable impression! **Partner Connections:** Meet service providers specializing in marketing, legal, finance, software development, and more to help overcome challenges and scale. **Expert Insights:** Receive guidance and advice from seasoned professionals who understand the unique hurdles of growing a startup. **Networking Opportunities:** Expand your network by connecting with fellow entrepreneurs, service providers, and key players in the tech ecosystem. **Growth Acceleration:** Discover partnerships that can fast-track your startup’s success through tailored solutions and collaboration. **Who Should Attend?** * **Tech Startup Founders** * **Early-Stage and Growth-Stage Startups** * **Service Providers** * **Investors and Mentors** * **Startup Advisors and Consultant** * **Tech Ecosystem Enthusiasts** **Why attend:** **For Founders (Tech Startups):** * **Find the right partners:** Connect with service providers who specialize in helping startups succeed. * **Get expert insights:** Receive valuable guidance from industry experts who understand the unique challenges of startups. * **Expand your network:** Meet key players in the ecosystem and establish valuable connections. * **Accelerate your growth:** Discover partnerships and solutions that will help scale your startup faster. **For Service Providers:** * **Engage with high-growth startups:** Meet founders seeking services like marketing, legal, accounting, design, and more. * **Showcase your expertise:** Demonstrate how your services can help startups overcome challenges and scale their ventures. * **Build strategic relationships:** Form long-term partnerships with startups that align with your expertise. * **Access a thriving ecosystem:** Network with founders, investors, and other service providers in the tech space. The event will be held in a sophisticated and vibrant venue, adorned with modern decor and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the day. **Tickets are limited**, so secure your spot now! Whether you're seeking the right service provider or looking to grow your client base by working with innovative startups, this event provides the perfect platform for connection and collaboration. Don’t miss your chance to pitch, connect, and grow! How our event works: You are invited to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. This event will be hosted till 9pm; the key to making the most of speed friending is to follow up with your contacts over time to develop friendships. Dress code is either business or office attire or smart casual, no T-shirts, no trainers. 🔗 WhatsApp Group A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created to help attendees connect before and after the event. **The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event.** This event is built for professionals and founders who want real conversations, real connections, and real outcomes. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**

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🍸 Social Thursdays 🥂 [RSVP on LetsBunch.com Required]

🍸 Social Thursdays 🥂 [RSVP on LetsBunch.com Required]

Thu, Sep 17, 9:30 PM
From City Social (NYC, Hoboken, Jersey City) - letsbunch.com
4.8

🍸 **Social Thursdays with Bunch** 🥂✨ **MUST RSVP on Bunch to join:** [https://www.letsbunch.com/social-thursdays](https://www.letsbunch.com/social-thursdays) 🎉 Bunch keeps the socializing going after happy hour. Meet people here, then join the dinners, walks, drinks, coffee runs, and other hangouts they create afterward. Or start your own and invite everyone along. 💛 Bunch is completely free. We’re a grassroots social app growing across NYC, Jersey City, and Hoboken with one mission: make it easier for people to actually spend time together, without putting human connection behind a price tag. We're the nicest (and chillest) group of people you'll ever meet ☺️ Our motto is simple: **every person welcomes every other person.** 🍸 **Social Thursdays** 🥂✨ Work is over. Time to unwind. 🌆🍻 **Once a month on Thursday**, we’re getting together after work. The location may change from month to month, but the idea stays the same: friendly people, good conversation, drinks, and an easy way to meet people after work. 💛 We want this to become something you can look forward to every month. 📅✨ 👋 Come solo or bring a friend or coworker. Most people come on their own, which makes it easy to meet everyone. 🕠 **5:30 PM:** Grab a drink and start chatting. 🍺🍷🍸 🍽️ **6:00 PM:** Stay for dinner, another round, or just keep hanging out. 🥂 We’ll help people mix and meet so you’re not left wondering who to talk to. The whole point is to make walking into a room of new people feel easy. 👋💬 🚫 No networking pitches. 🚫 No awkward icebreakers. 🚫 No standing around wondering who you're supposed to talk to. ✅ Good drinks. ✅ Good people. ✅ Plenty of conversation and laughs. ✅ Something social to look forward to every month. 🎟️ **Entry is free!** Just pay for whatever you order. 📲 **RSVP on Bunch so we have an accurate count:** [https://www.letsbunch.com/social-thursdays](https://www.letsbunch.com/social-thursdays) *(25 RSVP minimum on Bunch. Depending on the number of RSVPs, we'll either have that month's Social Thursday or postpone until the following month.)* 💛 **What’s Bunch?** Bunch is built around a simple idea: **anyone should be able to get people together.** Any member can create a hangout around almost anything: coffee, brunch, a walk, drinks, dinner, trivia, pickleball, or whatever else you feel like doing. Other members join, you meet in real life, and the community grows from there. No professional hosts. No endless programming calendar. Just people inviting other people to do things. 💛 **Start Bunching:** [https://www.letsbunch.com](https://www.letsbunch.com/) See you Thursday! 🥂✨ Aleksandra Founder of Bunch 💛

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup connects people through local meetings based on shared interests. It's a place where you can find groups to join and events to attend, fostering community connections.

You can search for networking events in New York by visiting Meetup and filtering events based on the city and type of gathering you're interested in.

Yes, anyone can join a Meetup event. Simply find an event you're interested in, RSVP, and attend to start connecting with others.

Joining Meetup and viewing events is free. However, some events may have a fee set by the organizers, so check details on event pages.

To RSVP, log into your Meetup account, find the event you want to join, and click the RSVP button on the event's page.

Networking events in NYC vary, from industry-related meetups to casual mixers. You can find gatherings geared towards technology, business, creative arts, and more.

Meetup groups are communities formed around shared interests or goals. Members join to attend events, collaborate, and build social or professional networks.

No, attendance is flexible. You can choose which events to attend based on your interest and availability. There's no commitment beyond what you want to engage with.

While many interests are represented in NYC, Meetup availability depends on existing groups and events. Not every niche may have a dedicated meetup.

While Meetup facilitates meeting people, it doesn't guarantee forming friendships or business connections. Success depends on active engagement and personal initiative.

Event quality varies since they're hosted by independent organizers, not Meetup itself. It's worthwhile to check reviews and past attendee experiences.

While many are in-person, some events may be held online. Event descriptions will specify the format so you can choose accordingly.

Yes, you can start your own Meetup group. This lets you organize events around your passions and connect with those who share your interests.

Use Meetup to search by industry or profession within New York. You can filter events or groups to align with your career and business interests.

Yes, Meetup offers opportunities to expand your professional network, learn from industry peers, and discover potential collaborations and partnerships.