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The private members club, a mainstay of the English professional class since Victorian times and the epitome of Hollywood’s Golden Era, is back. The embodiment of the modern American iteration of that—a nexus of private work and social spaces for creators, innovators, and thought leaders to gather and connect—is NeueHouse, a growing network of hubs in key US cities.
Its New York City outpost is NeueHouse Madison Square, in the heart of Manhattan, which recently reopened after a complete renovation. But no matter whether members come for entertainment (recent performances include Lee Ranaldo and Phillip Glass), edification (talks on diverse topics by thought leaders such as Arianna Huffington, Ndaba Mandela, and Diane von Furstenberg), or simply to work in its edgy-yet-elegant, etched-concrete atmosphere, the sound of the place is literally part of the carefully curated vibe. This is thanks to a highly customized sonic environment comprised of L-Acoustics speakers and amplified...

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