No photo of this bar survives from the 2008 site.

Union Square Ballroom Lounge

30 E. 16th St. · btwn 15th & 16th St.
Union Square/ Flatiron, Manhattan

In 2026

A different business is licensed at this address: Cry Baby

A different licensed business now operates at this address

Later here: Coffee Shop (licensed 2017–19), Flats Fix (licensed 2023–25).

From New York State Liquor Authority active licenses, downloaded October 9, 2026.

The sexy basement den below Coffee Shop hosts the hottest dyke party in the city, Eden, on Wenesday nights.

The Coffee Shop under 0.1 mi Closed; now a Chase bank branch
Heartland Brewery (Union Sq) under 0.1 mi A different business is licensed at this address: Barn Joo
Park Bar 0.1 mi Still pouring
Lillie’s 0.1 mi Still pouring
Tavallon 0.1 mi Closed; now Foot Locker
The Living Room (W. Hotel Union Sq) 0.1 mi Still pouring
Old Town Bar and Restaurant 0.1 mi Still pouring
Union Bar 0.1 mi No license found in 2026
Underbar (W Hotel) 0.1 mi Closed; now W New York - Union Square
Tarallucci e Vino 0.1 mi Still pouring