The owners of the troubled Brooklyn Mirage concert venue have asked for a demolition permit to tear down the stage.

Bankrupt operator Avant Gardner requested the permit on Oct. 10 to demolish the 32,000-square-foot temporary outdoor venue in East Williamsburg, real estate outlet The Real Deal reported Tuesday.

It’s the latest negative development for the Mirage, which debuted in 2015 as a pop-up venue and quickly became one of the trendiest performance stages in the city.

The troubles began in 2023, when multiple people died after attending shows at the Mirage . But they accelerated in May 2025, when the venue was denied the necessary opening permits by the city’s Department of Buildings.

“DOB had numerous objections to the performance space, both safety-related and technical i

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