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Maxwell's Plum was a bar at 1181 First Avenue, at the intersection with 64th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. A 1988 New York Times article described it as a "flamboyant restaurant and singles bar that, more than any place of its kind, symbolized two social revolutions of the 1960s – sex and food". [1]
This is a list of notable current and former nightclubs in New York City. A 2015 survey of former nightclubs in the city identified 10 most historic ones, starting with the Cotton Club, active from 1923 to 1936. [1]
The establishment became New York City's longest-operating lesbian bar after the closure of other similar venues. [11] [4] [12] [13] [14] Gay liberation icon Stormé DeLarverie was a bouncer at Henrietta Hudson well into her 80s. [6] Part of the bar's ongoing evolution included removal of the "lesbian bar" descriptor in 2014. [15]
Julius’ was famously the location of the 1966 “Sip-In,” a protest against the New York State Liquor Authority’s regulation that prevented bars and restaurants from serving alcohol to gay ...
Midtown West is welcoming a couple new neighbors this winter. The recently opened Peakaboo is a late-night cocktail bar with impressive views, located on the 101st floor of 30 Hudson Yards ...
The Campbell Bar The space as John Campbell's office, c. 1926. The Campbell is a bar and cocktail lounge in Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.The space, long known as the Campbell Apartment, was once the office of American financier John W. Campbell, a member of the New York Central Railroad's board of directors.
New York magazine described Eagle NYC as "a palatial two-story leather bar located near the West Side Highway" and rated the bar 79 out of 100. [1] The bar hosts an annual Mr. Eagle competition. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The venue has been located at West 28th Street and 11th Avenue since 2001.
Marie's Crisis Cafe is a piano bar and gay bar located at 59 Grove Street in the West Village of New York City. Constructed on the site of Thomas Paine's home, the location originally served as a brothel before gradually transitioning to a bar. By the early 1970s, the bar had become an established presence in the West Village for the nascent ...