VENUE FACTS
Brooklyn Mirage — East Williamsburg
Status: CLOSED as a brand — the venue reopened as Pacha New York in June 2026. This page explains what happened.
Last verified: 2026-08-25 — every fact below is sourced; anything we couldn't confirm is marked as reported or unverified.
The facts
| Address | 140 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (now operating as Pacha New York) |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | East Williamsburg, Brooklyn |
| Type | Former open-air mega-club (part of the Avant Gardner complex, 2017–2024), now rebuilt and rebranded as Pacha New York |
| Music | Was big-room house/techno/EDM; the successor venue Pacha New York books similar large-scale headliners (Justice, Black Coffee, Kaskade) |
| Nights & hours | Not applicable — see Pacha New York for the current venue's schedule (season runs through October 2026) |
| Cover / entry cost | Not applicable — Pacha New York GA tickets run roughly $50–$130 depending on headliner (official listings, Aug–Sep 2026) |
| Dress code | Not applicable |
| Age policy | The successor venue Pacha New York is 21+ with valid ID (official FAQ) |
| Tables & reservations | Pacha New York sells "Backstage" VIP tables from roughly $175–$850 (official) |
| Peak times | Not applicable |
| Official site | pacha-nyc.com (successor venue) |
| @pachaofficialnyc (successor venue) |
How to get in
- You can't — the Brooklyn Mirage no longer exists as a venue. It never reopened after December 2024.
- The timeline: parent company Avant Gardner filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2025 with about $155M in debt; the complex sold for roughly $110M; partial demolition followed.
- FIVE Holdings — owner of Ibiza's Pacha brand — relaunched the rebuilt site as Pacha New York on June 20–21, 2026.
- Roughly $3.1M in unrefunded Mirage tickets were settled with vouchers.
- If you see “Brooklyn Mirage tickets” on a resale site today, they are not real. Do not buy them.
- For events at the same address now: see our Pacha New York fact page — presale at pacha-nyc.com, 21+ with valid physical ID, GA roughly $50–$130.
The honest take
The Mirage as people knew it is gone. The timeline: it never reopened after December 2024; parent company Avant Gardner filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2025 with about $155M in debt; the complex sold for roughly $110M; partial demolition followed; and FIVE Holdings (owner of Ibiza's Pacha brand) relaunched the site as Pacha New York on June 20–21, 2026. Roughly $3.1M in unrefunded Mirage tickets were settled with vouchers. If you see "Brooklyn Mirage tickets" on resale sites, they're not real.
Getting there & getting home
The former Mirage site — now Pacha New York — is at 140 Stewart Ave in East Williamsburg, about a 15-minute walk from the L train at Jefferson St or Morgan Ave. The L runs 24 hours; the walk is industrial and dark, so groups walk together or split a short car to the station. Pacha runs a dedicated shuttle (check pacha-nyc.com), and rideshare surge at closing is real — the same transit picture that applied in the Mirage era applies now.
FAQ
Is the Brooklyn Mirage still open?
No. It never reopened after December 2024, and the venue as people knew it is gone. The rebuilt site relaunched as Pacha New York in June 2026.
What happened to the Brooklyn Mirage?
Parent company Avant Gardner filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2025 with about $155M in debt; the complex sold for roughly $110M, was partially demolished, and was relaunched by FIVE Holdings (Ibiza's Pacha brand) as Pacha New York on June 20–21, 2026.
Are Brooklyn Mirage tickets on resale sites real?
No. Any “Brooklyn Mirage tickets” listed today are not real — the venue doesn't exist. Roughly $3.1M in unrefunded Mirage tickets were settled with vouchers during the bankruptcy.
What replaced the Brooklyn Mirage?
Pacha New York — an open-air main stage (seasonal, roughly June–October) plus the indoor Great Hall, at the same 140 Stewart Ave address.
How much are tickets at the venue now?
Pacha New York GA runs roughly $50–$130 depending on the headliner, with “Backstage” VIP from $175–$850 per person, listed on the official site.
Is Pacha New York 21+?
The successor venue is 21+ with valid ID per its official FAQ; check each event page for specifics.
Plan the night around it
Sources
- pacha-nyc.com (official successor venue, fetched 2026-08-25)
- Billboard / Gothamist / EDM.com bankruptcy and demolition coverage (2025–2026)
- Brooklyn Paper sale coverage (2026)
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