Avant Gardner, the operator of the indoor-outdoor events complex that includes the Brooklyn Mirage, has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Monday’s announcement comes after the company failed to open its newly constructed Mirage event space for the 2025 season,

Avant Gardner, parent company of Brooklyn Mirage, has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Current CEO Gary Richards said in a statement in an Instagram post, "I believe this Chapter 11 restructuring is the most viable path forward – it will allow us to stabilize Avant Gardner and focus on building for the future."