Saint Vitus, the legendary and wonderful Brooklyn venue known for its metal, punk, and otherwise heavy shows, has officially closed. The news has been at least a few months in the making: Back in February, the NYC Department Of Buildings (DOB) shut down a Mindforce show at Saint Vitus, and subsequently issued a complaint accusing the Greenpoint club of regularly admitting more than their allotted maximum capacity. (I don’t doubt that residents in the relatively quiet neighborhood had someth...
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Saint Vitus, the legendary and wonderful Brooklyn venue known for its metal, punk, and otherwise heavy shows, has officially closed. The news has been at least a few m... more info