Go Dancing
By Citysearch Editors, New York
Love to dance or just feel like letting loose? We'll show you which nightclubs have the room-shaking DJs, tell you where to test your samba skills with a suave stranger, and point you in the right direction for indie rock.
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Mansion
530 W 28th St, New York, NY
Gigantic, multi-room dance club maintains a sexy, swank feel at this Chelsea offshoot of the Miami hot spot. -
Cielo
18 Little West 12th St, New York, NY
A diamond in the Meatpacking District, this intimate club has such a fun scene you'd think the door policy was based on love of dancing. -
Love
179 Macdougal Street, New York, NY
What's in a name? In the case of this West Village club, it's a spot-on description of the feel-good, everyone's-welcome vibe that goes late into the night. -
Studio B
259 Banker St, Brooklyn, NY
The hip acts that pass through this Brooklyn warehouse guarantee a dance floor packed with indie scenesters. -
Samba-Le
23 Ave A, New York, NY
On Saturday nights, this Brazilian restaurant swings with live samba music. -
Beatrice Inn
285 W 12th St, New York, NY
Paul Sevigny's super exclusive West Village den is where the prettiest people let their dance floor inhibitions fly. -
Dirty Disco
248 W 14th St, New York, NY
Posses in their 20s overrun this retro-sexy gallery-lounge with late-night rendezvous. -
APT
419 W 13th St, New York, NY
Savvy clubbers make like the downstairs bar is their own private dance party. -
Le Souk
47 Avenue B, New York, NY
Multiple tiers of Middle Eastern fun--from the dance floor to the dining to the hookahs. -
Element
225 E Houston St, New York, NY
The former bank-turned-club cashes in as a Lower East Side dance institution. -
Sway
305 Spring St, New York, NY
This small, trendy west Soho lounge admits beautiful, well-dressed and self-aware downtown fashionistas.
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bOb
235 Eldridge St, New York, NY
A pickup spot big on hip-hop and local art. -
Cattyshack
249 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Every night is ladies night at this bi-level lesbian bar and dance club. -
Sullivan Room
218 Sullivan St, New York, NY
A pumping subterranean joint for late-night dancing and fast, hard drinks.
