Pacha New York City, which opened in 2005 on West 46th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, was the American outpost of the world-famous Pacha nightclub brand founded in Ibiza. Housed in a four-story space that had once been the site of the legendary Sound Factory, it quickly became a mecca for electronic dance music fans, hosting superstar DJs like David Guetta, Erick Morillo, and Tiësto while drawing international crowds. Known for its massive dance floors, VIP balconies, and marathon sets that lasted well into the morning, Pacha NYC helped cement the city’s role in the global house and techno scene. Despite its success, the club closed in 2015 after a decade of parties, with its farewell month celebrated by fans as the end of an era in New York nightlife.