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Avalon Night Club

Formerly Limelight

47 W. 20th St.
Union Square/ Flatiron, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed

Later here: Chateau Cherbuliez (licensed 2013–15).

Checked October 20, 2026.

Overview

Other than the fact that the lines are long, the crowd is border line hostile, and the drinks are $12-$15 this former church turned 18 and over club is a fine place to spend an evening.

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