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The bar was owned by Isadore "Izzy" Ort (1893 - 1975), a reputed former bootlegger from New York City who moved to Boston in the early thirties. [1] Ort, who left school after the fourth grade, was known in Boston as a colorful character who settled disputes among his patrons with a metal flashlight.
The Alley was named Best Gay Bar by Boston magazine in 2019. [ 1 ] In a 2021 list of Boston's best gay bars, Jillian Dara and Linda Laban of Time Out Boston wrote: "Nestled inside Downtown Crossing, near what is unofficially Boston's wild weekend drinking district, this long-standing, bear-centric, leather bar offers dance, karaoke and trivia ...
The bar's alternative drag show #NoFilter was listed as a 2018 Boston's Best winner by The Improper Bostonian. [13] In addition to drag performances, Jacques Cabaret hosts parties, karaoke nights, comedy shows and open mic nights, talent shows, and musical acts. Jacques Cabaret's motto is "All roads lead to Jacques."
Kristen Porter, a leader in Boston’s lesbian community, dedicated herself to creating these types of roving gatherings in the greater Boston area from 1998 to 2019 with her event production ...
Durgin-Park (/ ˈ d ɜːr ɡ ɪ n ˌ p ɑː r k / DUR-ghin-park) was a centuries-old restaurant at 340 Faneuil Hall Marketplace in downtown Boston. The Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau stated that it had been a "landmark since 1827", [1] and it was a popular tourist destination within Quincy Market. The restaurant had entrances on ...
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Caffè Vittoria was established in 1929 as the first Italian cafe in Boston. It is located in the North End, the center of Boston's Italian population. In 1995, the owners opened a cigar bar in the basement called Stanza dei Sigari (English: Cigar Room). As of 2014, Stanza dei Sigari is the last surviving smoking lounge in the city of Boston. [1]
Roughly 30 Native American tribes were in what is now the southeastern Massachusetts area, with the Wampanoag tribe among them being the most populous. [7] [1] A heavily trodden trail used by native tribes to reach the eastern reaches of Cape Cod in the 17th century crossed the region. The European settlers, making the perilous journey across ...