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Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace is a seasonal outdoor roller skating rink that opened in April 2022 in New York City's Rockefeller Center. It marks the revival of the original Flipper's, which operated in Los Angeles from 1979 to 1981 and was dubbed " Studio 54 on wheels" by actor Jaclyn Smith .
The Roxy (sometimes Roxy NYC) was a popular nightclub located at 515 West 18th Street in New York City. Located in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, it began as a roller skating rink and roller disco in 1978, founded by Steve Bauman, Richard Newhouse and Steve Greenberg. [1] It was acquired in 1985 by Gene DiNino.
Roller skating is the act of travelling on surfaces with roller skates. It is a recreational activity, a sport, and a form of transportation. Roller rinks and skate parks are built for roller skating, though it also takes place on streets, sidewalks, and bike paths. Roller skating originated in the performing arts in the 18th century.
After setting her serial killer boyfriend, James Lincolnfields, the "Rain Ripper" on fire, a paranoid delusional woman, named Mary, gets a job at a 24-hr gas station. Mary is forced as a condition of her parole to work, and because she cannot find work elsewhere, agrees to work the 10 pm to 6 am night shift at Deer Gas Market.
It is the home of the New York Shock Exchange of the Men's Roller Derby Association (MRDA). "Skate Safe America" is also home to the AIHL (American Inline Hockey League") Long Island 495ers. Skate Safe America is a roller hockey rink, without free skate sessions to the public; only roller hockey games, clinics, camps, lessons and parties are ...
The film holds an 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on nine reviews. [11] Janet Maslin of The New York Times praised the film's "highly energetic visual style" and "the sheer fun of staging domestic scenes, musical interludes and roller-skate chases in the underground" but added that "[the] characters and situations [are] so thin that they ...
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Knights of the South Bronx (2005) – drama television film based on the true story of David MacEnulty, who taught schoolchildren of the Bronx Community Elementary School to play chess at competition level, eventually winning New York City and the New York State Chess Championships [68]