Crackdowns

Papers Indicate Jane Ballroom Is Closed Owing to Permit Violations

Photo: Courtesy of Jane Ballroom

The Jane Ballroom might be one of the five toughest doors in the city right now, but, according to Guest of a Guest, its doors won’t be open at all until November. That site has posted documents indicating that an inspection by the Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement resulted in several violations relating to the sprinkler system, fire extinguishers, and failure to display a proper public-assembly permit or certificate of occupancy. Well, kids, it was fun while it lasted. Maybe for Halloween we can all dress up as zombies and crawl the eerily abandoned hot spots of the West Village: Jane, Beatrice, Socialista …

Papers Indicate Jane Ballroom Is Closed Owing to Permit Violations