Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting: Inside private New York club actor visited hours after formal charges announced
Alec Baldwin let off some steam Tuesday night in New York as he was spotted heading to a private, members-only club shortly after being formally charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Zero Bond, an exclusive Manhattan social club, is known as much for its cuisine as it is for its celebrity clientele.
Nightlife guru Scott Sartiano opened the mixed-use space in late 2020 and has since seen the likes of Kim Kardashian, Tom Brady and Elon Musk walk through the doors of the 20,000-square-foot venue in the heart of NoHo of Manhattan. .
New York City Mayor Eric Adams celebrated his successful 2021 mayoral campaign at the election night fashion hotspot, joined by the likes of Chris Rock, rapper Ja Rule and the former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt.
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Alec Baldwin visited an exclusive club in Manhattan hours after he was formally charged by New Mexico officials with his involvement in the death on the set of the movie “Rust” in 2021. (Fox News Digital)
Alec Baldwin keeps his head down as he enters the exclusive Zero Bond club. (Dario Alequin for Fox News Digital)
Alec Baldwin braves the cold weather as he walks to a members-only club in New York. (Dario Alequin for Fox News Digital)
Membership in the elite club starts with an initial fee of $1,000 and annual fees range from $2,500 to $4,000.
“These clubs promise privacy and are very discreet,” a source revealed to Fox News Digital. “You can’t take photos or record videos and you immediately feel a sense of security as soon as you walk in.
“They are also great for networking, meeting new friends and socializing with people in related industries.”
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Musk reportedly threw his own Met Gala afterparty in 2021, with Page Six reporting that the Rock, Leonardo DiCaprio, Scooter Braun and Rami Malek mingled together.
Housed on the top two floors of an 1874 industrial building that was once the site of a Brooks Brothers factory, Zero Bond now offers co-working spaces and meeting rooms to facilitate high-end clientele throughout the day.
Alec Baldwin entered Zero Bond Tuesday following formal involuntary manslaughter charges filed in New Mexico. (Dario Alequin for Fox News Digital)
Kim Kardashian recently stopped by the New York hangout. (James Devaney)
Hailey Bieber was one of the many stars on the Met Gala after-party guest list. (Gotham)
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Matthew Broderick and Nicky Hilton have both celebrated their Haute Living magazine cover issues with red carpet extravaganzas.
At night, the private club transforms into a bustling watering hole with an omakase sushi bar and multiple dining rooms amid a multi-million dollar art collection. Zac Posen, a founding club member, designed the staff uniforms.
After last year’s Met Gala, Bella Hadid, Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner stopped by Zero Bond for the most fashionable after-party.
Gigi Hadid threw her 27th birthday party at the club with some of her supermodel friends.
Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian let their romance blossom at the exclusive venue on their second date night after meeting on Saturday Night Live just a few weeks ago.
“It’s not just a money grab,” Sartiano previously told the Robb Report. “I didn’t want to create a place that was only for rich people to spend a lot of money.”
Gigi Hadid celebrated her birthday with friends at Zero Bond in April. (Robert Kamau)
Blake Lively dressed to impress for Gigi Hadid’s 27th birthday party at Zero Bond. (Gotham)
He added that Zero Bond had a waiting list of more than 5,000 potential members.
“Zero Bond maintains a rigorous process regarding the selection of members,” the club’s website states. “While we do not discriminate on the basis of race, socioeconomic status, or occupation, we are very particular about character. We will only accept members who exhibit a high level of integrity and demonstrate an ability to contribute to our Zero community Bond.
“Upon submission of a formal application, the membership committee will review and make a decision on admission after considering all aspects of the person’s character.”
Zero Bond did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment about Baldwin’s attendance on Tuesday.
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Baldwin, 64, kept a low profile as he hit the club just hours after the New Mexico District Attorney’s Office announced criminal charges for his involvement in the “Rust” shooting that led to the death of filmmaker Halyna Hutchins.
Kim Kardashian went to Zero Bond for the second date with Pete Davidson in November 2021. (Gotham)
Matthew Broderick and son James Wilkie Broderick attend the Haute Living Cover Party in June. (Eugene Gologursky)
New York City Mayor Eric Adams hosted his own Election Day party at the private club. (Eugene Gologursky)
His wife of 10 years, Hilaria, accompanied Baldwin inside the exclusive restaurant for the date night.
“Today we took another important step in securing justice for Halyna Hutchins,” District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies said in a statement. “In New Mexico, no one is above the law and justice will be served.”
Hutchins was killed on the set of the western in New Mexico, and director Joel Souza was wounded by a bullet from a gun Baldwin was holding while rehearsing a scene in a church on October 21, 2021. The actor has since denied that he pulled the trigger. of the weapon.
If Baldwin is convicted of involuntary manslaughter, he could face up to 18 months in prison. However, if he is convicted of that charge plus a firearm enhancement, he could serve a mandatory sentence of five years, according to the DA’s statement.
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Tracy Wright is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to [email protected]
