Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Joe's Pub
This swanky oasis attached
to the Public Theater hosts an
eclectic range of well-known and
emerging artists, from jazz to
rock, hip hop, and lounge. A DJ
usually finishes the night.
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425 Lafayette Street, between East 8th
and East 4th sts
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Map N4
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Open 6pm-
4am daily
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Admission & cover charge
Top 10 Dance Clubs
Avalon
The former Limelight is a
hip club in a converted church.
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660 Sixth Avenue
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Map L3
Coral Room
No pretension, and a 35-ft
(11-m) aquarium featuring
mer-people. d
512 West 29th
Street
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Map L2
Lotus
A mix of dining room, bars,
lounges, and dance floor.
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409 West 14th Street
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Map L2
Crobar
Built from scratch, this
mega club is an offshoot of a
Miami hotspot.
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530 West
28th Street
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Map L2
Knitting Factory
This multilevel complex has
four bars and four performance
spaces, the variety drawing an
eclectic crowd to TriBeCa. The café
and the bars, serving microbrew
beers, are popular spots.
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74
Leonard Street, between Broadway &
Church St
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Map P3
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Open 6pm-4am
daily
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Admission charge
Marquee
Tough to get in if you're
not with a model - but worth
it. House and hip hop.
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289
Tenth Avenue
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Map L2
Copacabana
Serious dancers come to
one of the best clubs for Latin
music from Tuesday to
Saturday. No sneakers. d
560
West 34th St
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Map K2
Roxy
Star D.J.s make this a late-
night favorite; Saturday brings
queens, Wednesday is roller
skating night.
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515 West 18th
Street
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Map M2
Don Hill's
Celebs and cross-dressers
join the throngs at this dark
SoHo dive with D.J.s or live
bands. d
511 Greenwich Street
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Map P3
Cielo
The beautiful set come for
soulful and deep house.
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18
Little West 12th St
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Map M2
Bowery Ballroom
The opening of Bowery
Ballroom in 1998 helped spear-
head a Lower East Side renai-
ssance. Thanks to a former life
as a vaudeville hall (and shoe
store), the spacious venue boasts
great acoustics and sightlines. Well-
known touring acts, mid-scale
indie rockers, and local bands are
featured.
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6 Delancey St, between
Bowery and Chrystie St
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Map N4
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Opening times vary
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Admission charge
Discotheque
Eighties decor and a great
sound system attract party-
loving club kids.
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17 West
19th Street
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Map L3
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