Highline Ballroom
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 Ghostface at the Highline Ballroom in New York | |
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| Address | 431 West 16th Street |
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| Location | Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°44′35″N 74°00′21″W / 40.74300°N 74.00590°W |
| Owner | Steve Bensusan[1] |
| Type | Music Venue, Nightclub |
| Genre(s) | Alternative, Electronic, Folk, Hip Hop, Indie, Pop, Rock, World |
| Capacity | 700 (approximate)[1] |
| Closed | February 4, 2019 |
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| highlineballroom | |
The Highline Ballroom was a music venue and nightclub located at 431 West 16th Street in the neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
Description[edit]
Primarily featuring musical acts, its capacity was approximately 700 people[1] hosting diverse concert programming from "rock to hip hop" year round.[2]
The venue was owned by Steve Bensusan.[1]
The last show was performed by The Roots on February 4, 2019.[3]
The site is currently the rock club Racket NYC. [4]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Database (undated). "Highline Ballroom". New York. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
- ^ New York City After Dark: Frommer's ShortCuts (via Google Books). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons. September 26, 2011. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-118-18558-2. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- ^ "The Roots Close Out NYC's Highline Ballroom (A Gallery)". Relix Media. February 6, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ "Racket NYC - New York, NY". Yelp. May 17, 2024.
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