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Big Williamsburg Party Space 'Brooklyn Mirage' Opens With Big Williamsburg Party

Brooklyn Mirage reopened Saturday, about a year after it was shut down for violating city safety codes.

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — The wait for a mirage in Williamsburg is finally over — Brooklyn Mirage has opened.

The massive venue at 140 Stewart Ave. opened Saturday night after being shut down in 2016 for breaking a slew of city health and safety codes, DNAinfo reported at the time.

But after a year of battling it out with city officials and local community boards, the massive party space reopened Saturday night with, you guessed it, a massive party, according to reports.

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Gothamist sent a reporter and photographer to the palm tree-laden fete and reported it felt like an “adult playground” and was “very "un-New York."

Gothamist also noted that the abundance of well-tended bars paired badly with an inadequate amount of bathrooms.

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Check out the full story, and pictures of the party, on Gothamist.com.


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