Saint Vitus Bar, Sea Gate

#149 among attractions in Sea Gate

Drinks, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

Saint Vitus is a bar and music venue located in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Opened in April 2011, the 2,500 square feet venue is known for its heavy metal atmosphere. Some notable metal bands that have played there include Pentagram and Black Anvil. In April 2014, the surviving members of Nirvana performed at Saint Vitus with Joan Jett and Kim Gordon. Pitchfork writer Brandon Stosuy has also booked bands at the venue, such as Converge, Iceage, and Deafheaven. ()

Coordinates: 40°44'13"N, 73°57'19"W

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Northern Brooklyn (Greenpoint)Sea Gate United States

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Day trips

Saint Vitus Bar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: One Court Square, MoMA PS1, Asser Levy Recreation Center, 5 Pointz.

0.9 miNE
Park, Modernist architecture
One Court Square, New York City
24 min walk • One Court Square, also known as the Citigroup Building, is a 50-story 673 feet office tower in Long Island City, Queens across the East River from Manhattan in New York City. It was completed in 1990 by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP for Citigroup.
0.7 miNE
Contemporary art shows and events
MoMA PS1, New York City
19 min walk • MoMA PS1 is one of the largest art institutions in the United States dedicated solely to contemporary art. It is located in Court Square in the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens, New York City.
1.1 miW
Park, Neoclassical architecture
Asser Levy Recreation Center, New York City
28 min walk • The Asser Levy Recreation Center is a recreational facility in Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York City, composed of the Asser Levy Public Baths and Asser Levy Playground.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art gallery
5 Pointz, New York City
20 min walk • 5 Pointz: The Institute of Higher Burnin' or 5Pointz Aerosol Art Center, Inc. mainly referred to as simply 5 Pointz or 5Pointz, was an American mural space at 45–46 Davis Street in Long Island City, Queens, New York City.
1 miN
Park, Sculpture
Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, New York City
26 min walk • The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park is a four-acre memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt that celebrates the Four Freedoms he articulated in his 1941 State of the Union address.
1 miS
Park
Bushwick Inlet Park, Sea Gate
26 min walk • Bushwick Inlet Park is a public park in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The park currently stretches along the East River between North 9th and 12th Streets, and is eventually planned to reach into Greenpoint at Quay Street.
1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brooklyn Bowl, New York City
27 min walk • Brooklyn Bowl is a music venue, bowling alley and restaurant in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2009, it is located in the former Hecla Iron Works Building at 61 Wythe Avenue. It is known for its high-tech green construction and variety of musical acts.
0.7 miN
Park, State park, Regional park
Gantry Plaza State Park, New York City
17 min walk • Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre state park on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens.
0.8 miE
Bridge
Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, New York City
20 min walk • The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a drawbridge that carries Greenpoint Avenue across Newtown Creek between the neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Blissville, Queens in New York City. Also known as the J. J. Byrne Memorial Bridge, the bridge is named after James J.
1.3 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Music Hall of Williamsburg, New York City
33 min walk • Music Hall of Williamsburg is a New York City venue located at 66 North 6th Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. The venue is operated by The Bowery Presents, a group stemming from Bowery Ballroom. It has a capacity of 650 people and has shows on most nights of the week.
0.6 miSW
Park
WNYC Transmitter Park, Sea Gate
16 min walk • WNYC Transmitter Park is a 6.61-acre public park located in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, where Greenpoint Avenue dead-ends by the East River shoreline.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Vitus Bar?

Nearby attractions include Pulaski Bridge, New York City (6 min walk), Greenpoint Reformed Church, New York City (11 min walk), The Greenpoint, New York City (12 min walk), Greenpoint, New York City (12 min walk).

How to get to Saint Vitus Bar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Vitus Bar:

Bus

Vernon Boulevard & Borden Avenue • Lines: Q103 (9 min walk)
1 Av/E 34 St • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (28 min walk)

Train

Long Island City (9 min walk)
Hunterspoint Avenue (14 min walk)

Metro

Greenpoint Avenue • Lines: G (10 min walk)
Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue • Lines: <7>, 7 (11 min walk)