New Member Handbook
Welcome!
We’re thrilled to have you as the newest member of The Cornell Club-New York!
You will be receiving your new membership packet along with your membership card in about one to two weeks. If you would like to use The Club immediately, you may do so with your
membernumberthatwas emailedtoyou.
Intheweeksahead,we’llbe introducingyoutoTheClubwith aseriesofNewMember onboardingemails.You'llneed tosetupyournewmember credentials(seepagefour)to accesstheNewMemberpage alongwiththeMembersideof thewebsite.
Pleaserefertothisflipbookfor allinformationyou’llneedtoget settledinyournewhomeaway fromhome!
Welookforwardtoseeingyouat TheClubsoon!
TheCornellClub-NewYork’s MembershipTeam
It's a Great Time to be a Member of The Club! With an array of social events, relaxed workspaces, dining options, and exclusive meeting and event spaces, The Club offers everything you need to enhance your personal and professional network. Additionally, our complimentary Health & Fitness Center along with 48 overnight guest rooms provides wellness and relaxation. Member benefits extend far beyond NYC. You also enjoy guest access to 175 private clubs around the world.
Step Four:
Member Number:
Your 8-character member number Your Email
Your username is your eight character membership number. Zeros are included as placeholders. Examples of usernames: A0001234 or 00012345
Email Address:
Make sure you enter the e-mail address that is listed in your account profile.
Password Reset:
You will receive an email that includes a link for you to reset your password.
Questions?
Contact J.Harnett@cornellclubnyc.com.
MemberHomepageFeatures:
Missed a program?
You‘ll find recordings of select past programs here!
To order an amenity for your (or a guest’s) overnight stay
An overview on all things included in your membership
Get a pass for the guest you’re sponsoring to use The Club
Send a letter of introduction for a reciprocal club visit
Pay Your Dues & House Charges
You can view your statements or pay your dues or house charges by clicking “My Account” in the top right corner of the navigation tab.
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Available on both the app store and the google play store, The Cornell Club’s mobile app is a one stop shop for making the most of your membership Register for a club event, send a letter of introduction to a reciprocal club, pay your bill, see your digital membership card, and more!
StayConnected:
Important Emails
Front Desk: Frontdesk@cornellclubnyc.com
Dining: Dining@cornellclubnyc.com
Private Events: D.Salera@cornellclubnyc.com
Programs: J.Harnett@cornellclubnyc.com
Membership: Membership@cornellclubnyc.com
Fitness: N.Bey@cornellclubnyc.com
Reciprocal Clubs: J.Harnett@cornellclubnyc.com
Accounting: K.Antonacci@cornellclubnyc.com
TheClub’s quarterly newsletter ismailed onceaquarte thebearfacts flipbookisemailedthe1 of themonth,ande-news arrivesinyourinboxweekly. st Makesuretokeepyour informationuptodate soyou don’tmissoutonclub communications!
ReciprocalClubs:
Plan Your Next Destination or a Visit Close to Home
Your passport to 175 private clubs around the world!
A full list of reciprocal clubs can be found on our website. This list features a picture of each club, facilities available for reciprocal use, and limitations on usage if applicable.
Club Members are responsible for making all arrangements with the reciprocal club directly (overnight rooms, dining, banquets, golf tee time, etc).
Charges must be settled with a credit card upon departure.
Guests cannot be sponsored to use reciprocal clubs. The Member must be present.
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Many of our reciprocal clubs in the tri-state area include golf privileges. Spend a day on the course in style!
Our reciprocal club network spans country clubs, city clubs, athletic clubs, yacht clubs, and more!
Privileges vary per club but may include dining, banquet, meetings, fitness, overnight rooms, golf and tennis.
Pleasemakesurethatyouandyour guestsadheretoanyandallrulesand regulationsofthereciprocalclubyou're visiting.
Anynoticeofdelinquencyreceivedby theclubcanresultinsuspensionofyour reciprocalclubprivileges.
Lettersofintroductionarerequired tovisitaclubandareonlyvalidfora 30-dayperiod.
Letterscanbesentfurtherinadvanceif neededtosecureroomreservations howeveranupdatedletterwillneedtobe providedbeforearrival.
Lettersaresentdirectlythroughyour onlineaccountbyfillingouttheform onthememberhomepageorthe CornellClubmobileapp.
Thisformisautomaticandwill generatealetterdirectlytotheclubof yourchoice. Acopywillbesenttoyou foryourrecords.
Don't see a club close to home? We love to hear suggestions! Please send any reciprocal suggestions to J.Harnett@cornellclubnyc.com
Led by Norman Bey, the Health & Fitness Center offers Members the ideal setting to work on their fitness goals amongst the camaraderie of fellow members and fitness enthusiasts. Membership to the Fitness Center is included with your Cornell Club Membership.
Health&Fitness:
State-of-the-art equipment
Full service locker rooms with a full line of amenities
Cardio equipment: Concept II ergometers, Life Fitness treadmills, bikes, steppers, Peloton bikes, elliptical trainers
Olympic free weights
Life Fitness training circuit
Healthy snacks
Club fitness merchandise
Personal training & wellness services
Lockers & laundry service
Squash Privileges at The Yale Club
Overnight Rooms:
The Cornell Club is a Platinum Club of America offering an intimate, personal, and welcoming setting. Ranging from studio to king sized rooms, each of The Club's 48 overnight guest rooms offer:
Complimentary wifi
Complimentary breakfast
Access to the Health & Fitness Center
Luxurious linens, feather pillows, and
LATHER amenities
Flat panel Smart HD televisions
Keurig single-cup coffee and tea maker
In-house Valet Service
Reservations
Contact a guest service agent for the most up to date pricing and room availability.
Frontdesk@cornellclubnyc.com or 212.986.0300
ClubPrograms:
The Cornell Club offers a wide variety of programming to peak the interests of our diverse membership.
Offerings include but are not limited to lectures, book talks, networking receptions, themed dinners and brunches, tastings, walking tours, theater outings, athletic tickets, young alumni events, and more.
Want to get more involved? We have two committees that help plan events! Our Program Committee and our Young Alumni Ambassador Committee.
click “see all events” to view the full calendar
Guests are welcome at club events!
All guest charges will be placed on the member’s account.
The Club requires reservations for events. Please be mindful of the cancellation deadline noted in the event copy. Reservations can be made directly through our online reservation system by clicking on the event you’re interested in on the online calendar.
All-Ivy Programming All-Ivy Programming
Thanks to our partnership with the other Ivy league clubs, you’ll get a chance to mix and mingle with members from across Club Row! These events can be held at any of the four clubs.
(Cornell, Yale, Harvard, Penn)
Dining:
TheCayugaRoom
The ideal location for reconnecting with clients and friends alike, Members will enjoy fine cuisine coupled with an impressive wine list and cocktail menu.
Reservations are appreciated.
The Club offers two dining rooms each with their own distinctive ambiance. Between both dining rooms, we offer a buffet breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner. Members can find hours of operation and menus for each dining room on the dining page of our website.
TheTap&Grill
A popular gathering spot for Members. Unwind, reconnect with fellow Members, and enjoy dining and drinks from the Tap & Grill menus.
Reservations are not required.
Lobster Night
Every Wednesday in the Cayuga Room
Appetizer,21/2lblobsterandyourchoiceof twosides,anddessert
Steak Night
Every Thursday in the Cayuga Room and the Big Red Tap & Grill
Treat yourself to steaks and chops along with classic steakhouse sides
Business Casual Attire is Required in the Cayuga Room and the Tap & Grill. Business attire is always welcome.
TastingMenuSeries Callingallfoodies!
Launchedin2023, TheClub’sculinaryteam(lead byExecutiveChefBoko)showsofftheirskills and creativitywithaasix-coursetastingdinner.View pastdinnerthemesandupcomingdatesonour diningpage.
Wehopeyoujoinusforatastingdinnersoon!
Meetings&Events:
The Club can accommodate large and small groups in a variety of settings:
Boardroom seating
Theatre style
Receptions
Round tables
Learn more about our event rooms on the meetings & events page of our website!
Ourstaffiscommittedtothe flawlessexecutionofyourevent fromstarttofinish.
TheCluboffersavarietyofspaces tohostyourspecialoccasion celebrationincludingintimate diningevents,ceremonies,and traditionalsentimentalservices.
Fromselectingyourcustom menustofinalizingthesmallest detailoftheroom,welistentoyour planningideasandcanmake recommendationsto accommodateyoureveryneed.
Wealsohavespacetohost corporateboardmeetings, professionalseminars,interviews, andprivatesmallcrewfilming.
Our event offerings include: Breakfast, Plated or Buffet Lunch, Breaks, Plated or Buffet Dinner, Reception, AV, Beverage
If you have any questions about our private rooms, or would like to talk about a future event, contact us!
D.Salera@cornellclubnyc.com.
Celebrate with Us!
Milestone birthday
Reunion (family or class!)
Retirement party
Memorial or Celebration of Life Event
Wedding brunch, rehearsal dinner
hospitality reception
Graduation celebration
ShareyourClub!
Wewelcomeyourgueststo utilizeTheClub.
ThroughTheClub’sreferralprogram,bothyou andthenewmemberwillreceivea$100house creditwhentheyjoin.
Thereferralprogramcannotbecombinedwiththeannual graduatingseniormembership.
TheBigRedCommunity Alumni,students(21+),andfamilymembersof Cornellians.
CornellFacultyandStaff
FacultyandstafffromIthacaandCornelloffices aroundtheworld.
AffiliateSchoolAlumni
Brown|Colgate|Duke|NotreDame
Stanford|St.Lawrence|TrinityCollegeDublin
RPI|Tulane|WakeForest
IfyourschoolpreviouslyheldanaffiliationwithTheClub,alumni arestillwelcometojoinbysubmittinganaffiliateschoolapplication
BusinessAssociate
Extendthebenefitsofclubmembershipto professionalsoutsideoftheCornellcommunityand affiliatenetwork.
Submit a candidate for membership: membership page or membership@cornellclubnyc.com.
Eachguestispermittedtovisit twiceperyearwithoutthe Memberpresent(allcharges incurredwillbebilledtothe Member'saccount),andan unlimitednumberoftimeswith g p memberaccountandthe host/hostorganizationcanpay theclubdirectly.
Visit the About the Club page of our website to find our FAQs and House Rules.
Questions& HouseRules
We hope you found your New Member book helpful!
We encourage you to view the FAQ page and familiarize yourself with The Club’s House Rules. Sharing rules such as cell phone usage and dress code are important to share with your guests as well.
Our staff is eager to welcome you to The Club. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions!
