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Peepshow-Party,
Private lofts in Manhattan RSVP for exact location, 10pm-4am, Entry: Password
Erotic Fantasy Ball IV presents an event for couples, single women, and TG’s ONLY. Send off 2005 and bring in 2006 by bringing all your deepest desires and fantasies to life in your exclusive night of decadent delights. DJs Brujoh and Mekkah will be providing the music for this event, a night that will include special performances, play scenes, ambient performers, go-gos, submissive training sessions and interactive performers. No jeans, hats, sneakers or sportswear of any kind. This BDSM event is B.Y.O.B. To receive the address and password visit: www.peepshow-party.com/rsvp/, the deadline to RSVP is noon on New Year’s Eve.

Rothko
A Hip Hop New Year’s Eve Party 9pm, $65 advance tickets on ticketweb.com
Come to Rothko to enjoy a full open bar, the legendary Pete Rock and late-night entertainment by “Hip-Hop Karaoke” (Your chance to rhyme!) Cover charge includes all entertainment and a full open bar. For more info: www.hiphopkaraokenyc.com
116 Suffolk St, at Rivington St.

Tonic
Marc Ribot at 12:30am $60, includes
champagne toast, $75, both champagne
toast and
Amplify your New Year’s celebration with this special night of music featuring Hemophiliac and John Zorn’s Electric Masada (the powerhouse, electric version of Zorn’s Masada) No repeat shoutings of May 17, 1966’s, “Judas!”, please. Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog, featuring special guest singer Mahogony Plywood, follows after midnight. No sing-alongs of Styx parodies, please — Domo arigoto, Mr. Riboto.
107 Norfolk St, between Rivington and Delancy Sts

Expensive

The Bryant Park Hotel
9pm-4am $150 general admission; $225 VIP admission 9:30pm-2:30am top-shelf premium open bar
Keith Collins of UEMG Inc. presents an event featuring live entertainment by a special guest DJ. The venue draws the likes of models, designers, fashionistas and industry players from all over the world. Passed hors d’oeuvres will be available from 9:30 to 11:30. There will be a live broadcast of Times Square and a champagne toast at midnight.
40 W 40th St, between Fifth and Sixth Aves.

Puck Building
New Year’s Eve Gala
9pm-4am, www.toshitickets.com
This gala event will feature: open bar all night long, a full dinner in the Grand Ballroom, Southern-style American comfort food (downstairs), a VIP penthouse featuring dinner, nouvelle continental fusion cuisine (VIP), a TOSHI GIFT BAG (VIP), THE TOSH-ETTE Dance Troupe, body-painted Tosh-ette bartenders/masseuse, a 3,000 balloon drop and a live feed of the Times Square Ball Drop. DJs Emagine and John Davis will be in the Grand Ballroom while DJ HaloHalo and cover band the Riverboys will be appearing in the VIP penthouse.
295 Lafayette St, at Houston St.

Sequoia
9pm-4am, $125 general admission; $175 VIP admission, six-hour premium open bar, 9pm-3am
Keith Collins of UEMG Inc. presents a New Year’s Eve event hosted by MTV’s Eric Nies. Two sound systems will be in use over three spacious rooms and an outside terrace (smoking welcome), and guests will be treated to party favors, gift bags, passed hors d’oeuvres (10pm-12am) and a champagne toast @ 12am. There will be a flat screen live feed to Times Square for the ball drop and Continental breakfast will be served. VIP admission includes one bottle of premium vodka, one bottle of premium champagne assorted mixers, and access to private, intimate VIP room.
89 Fulton St, at Pier 17 (on the water) South Street Seaport

mAnnAhAttA
New Year’s Eve Main event: 9pm-4am, after hours: 4am-9am, price: $125, private tables/ bottle service available, private rooms available, inquire about group rates
This New Year’s Eve party has been a decade in the making, NYE 2006 marks the tenth annual production from the producers of this event. They know what they are doing, with three rooms available: a lounge, club and cabana room. Cover includes hor d’oeuvres, open bar 9pm-1am, a champagne toast, and [to the tune of ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’] 8 bartenders, 4 shot girls, 3 live-feeds to the ball drop, and a partridge in a pear tree. Upstairs: DJ Francesco will be spinning chill house, 80s and rock. Downstairs: J-Blends will be spinning hiphop, rock, 80s, disco and reggae. For more information: bill@mannahatta.us
306 Bowery, at Bleecker St.