To make room for their new offices in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn they shut down one of NYC's best live music venues. It's a textbook example of a well-funded corporate opportunist trying to capitalize on a neighborhood's 'trendiness' and in the process destroying what made that neighborhood distinctive in the first place. (Sorry to derail your thread with this rant.)

http://gothamist.com/2014/10/21/glasslands_rip_vice_media.php