You could call Susanne Bartsch a club icon.

She's been on the scene since the '80s, long before South Beach became a mecca for hip-hop artists, rock stars, models and LeBron.

``It's like a child to me, and I knew it as a baby,'' she said.

The New York City promoter, known for her lavish parties at Big Apple staples like Copacabana, Bentley's and the Hudson Hotel, is hosting a star-studded New Year's Eve bash at the Delano.

The swanky spot is home to one of her favorite New Year's Eve memories ...