Highline Ballroom

Highline Ballroom
Ghostface at the Highline Ballroom in New York
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Address431 West 16th Street
LocationManhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Coordinates40°44′35″N 74°00′21″W / 40.74300°N 74.00590°W / 40.74300; -74.00590
OwnerSteve Bensusan[1]
TypeMusic Venue, Nightclub
Genre(s)Alternative, Electronic, Folk, Hip Hop, Indie, Pop, Rock, World
Capacity700 (approximate)[1]
ClosedFebruary 4, 2019
Website
highlineballroom.com

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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Database (undated). "Highline Ballroom". New York. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "The Roots Close Out NYC's Highline Ballroom (A Gallery)". Relix Media. February 6, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Racket NYC - New York, NY". Yelp. May 17, 2024.
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