Honeycomb

For all its supertalls, high-rises, scaffolding, and henge-worthy structures, it’s easy to dismiss Downtown Brooklyn as a side quest to a stay, overnight or extended, in the County of Kings. But it’s 2026, and the district, more of a nexus of neighborhoods than one defined by firm cultural or geographic boundaries, has bloomed well beyond…

There are probably dozens of reasons big venues are struggling right now beyond Gen Z never developing a taste for booze and the general incompetence of club owners. But there is at least one strain of NYC nightlife that is absolutely not floundering, and appears, for now, immune to the drinking habits of those aging…