Spirit, New York (CLOSED)

Spirit -

Though drinking and spiritual healing aren’t usually associated with one another, this Chelsea dance club offers a place to accomplish both in one massive warehouse formerly home to Twilo and Sound Factory. The Feng-Shui set up turns out to be worth owner Robert Wootton’s investment as a distinctly ‘good vibe’ surrounds the club from the comfortable VIP lounges overlooking the dance floor to the strobe-lit, techno blasted dance floor itself. If you can’t get into the uber-trendy BED or Home next door, sneak over to Spirit where there’s less waiting in line and more free-spirited club-goers to dance with. Look for big name DJs to stop off during their national tours, plus rooms for hip-hop, classics and other music genres. It's not likely to cleanse your soul, but it just might lift your...