by Erin Conlon Avant Gardner — the Brooklyn venue that’s been mired in controversy all summer — may be in hot water for the foreseeable future as it looks at two lawsuits coupled with a recent festival weekend being called “a fiasco.”
The venue has been making headlines since at least June following the disappearance and subsequent death of psychologist Karl Clemente after he was turned away from Gardner’s summer arm of the venue, Brooklyn Mirage. Days after…
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Hi fam I’m the founder of a edm community in Ny called wooksRus and i can speak for my whole community when i say we are feed up with whats going on. This year was an absolutely joke and hopefully they can’t just pay this one off to!