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rent disputes
Jan. 29, 2025
‘This Would Be Like Losing Our CBGB’ Terraza 7, a Jackson Heights institution, is in trouble. Supporters — including Jessica Ramos and AOC — say it must be saved.
Who Can Make a Mocktail That Makes Money? Drinking is down. That’s a problem for bars that depend on high-margin booze to pay the bills.
Why Martinis Keep Getting Dirtier They’re beyond filthy at this point.
Empirical Opens a Bushwick Bar With Noma Roots The company that invented Doritos booze is mixing cocktails with tofu and cold brew.
The Art Bar Goes Vegan Above Eleven Madison Park Daniel Humm opens Clemente Bar with truffled tofu dogs and negroni coladas.
The First Great Memoir of the Trump Years Emily Witt’s new book is a chronicle of rave culture that’s also a capsule of recent political history.
private clubs
Sept. 11, 2024
East Hampton’s Zero Bond Outpost Has Closed After a summer of 911 calls and controversy, the restaurant’s one-season lease at the Hedges Inn was not extended
are u coming?
Sept. 11, 2024
Jools Lebron Always Knew She’d Be a Superstar The “very demure” TikToker parties during New York Fashion Week.
gone upstate
Aug. 20, 2024
A Catskills Camp by a Bed-Stuy Queer Bar Singers’s new space has donkeys, a cedar-lined hot tub, and six tastefully renovated rooms.
are u coming?
Aug. 2, 2024
Detoxing From Getting L.A.-Pilled One martini at the Chateau and you start to think you’re Eve Babitz.
are u coming?
July 18, 2024
Hawk Tuah Takes Long Island “Legend shit,” says one of her many MAGA-bro admirers in a Long Beach sports bar.
are u coming?
July 4, 2024
How Queer Nightlife Workers Spend Pride Month “There’s a trade-off between getting to enjoy Pride and wanting to take advantage of the opportunity to have as much exposure as possible.”
Xanadu Is Here A retro roller disco opens in Bushwick with a DJ in the restroom and “psychic motion” on the rink.
are u coming?
June 20, 2024
What Is Stonewall in 2024? A touristy dive bar, an unfinished liberation movement, and now a visitor center within the National Park Service.
are u coming?
June 7, 2024
Drinking Rosé With Kelly Bensimon in the Hamptons The rest of my weekend out East was less sophisticated.
are u coming?
May 30, 2024
Brock Colyar’s Nightlife Newsletter Is Back But this time, it’s just for our subscribers.
Where to Drink and Dance in New York 111 nightclubs, gay bars, and karaoke dives where you can get tipsy this summer.
Clover Club Is Expanding, Right Next Door The Saloon at Clover Club will be a more casual companion bar.
where to drink
May 7, 2024
The Best Wine Bars in New York A (non-exhaustive) guide for every mood and taste.
Scenes From Bushwick’s Cowboy Carter Club Rodeo Everyone arrived at 3 Dollar Bill in their “kunty country-club best.”
The Best Bar Snack Is a Hot Dog And bars are finally getting the message.
‘This Is Like the Studio 54 of Now’ Two-stepping the night away at Ridgewood’s sold-out honky-tonk party.
coming soon
Feb. 27, 2024
Bar Contra Will Be a New Destination for Modernist Drinks Dave Arnold, Fabían von Hauske, and Jeremiah Stone are joining forces on the Lower East Side.
The Best Alt-inis in New York, Ranked They’re called martinis, but each of these drinks is something else entirely.
A Doughnut Shop That Doubles As a Bar — Finally Dromedary Doughnuts is part bakery, part speakeasy.
the underground gourmet
Jan. 10, 2024
A New Bar That Goes Back to the Basics Carousel has become my go-to because it doesn’t do anything flashy. (But there is a smoking room.)
Ray’s, the TikTokiest Faux Dive in New York, Expands to Greenpoint “The worst part is that it’s going to be wildly successful for sure.”
No Ring, No Blood, No Glory In this underground wrestling scene, scripted death matches unfold just inches from the crowd.
The Bartending Legend With a Secret Martini Menu in His Head Phil Ward doesn’t like much. He loves to stir gin with a splash of vermouth.
members only
Sept. 26, 2023
Just Who Is Getting ‘Purged’ From Casa Cipriani? The private club has been accused of abruptly dumping members it deems not elite enough.
the hottest club of 2004
Sept. 13, 2023
40/40, 20 Years Later How Jay-Z blurred the lines between club, sports bar, and restaurant.
drag queens
Sept. 12, 2023
fall preview 2023
Sept. 1, 2023
are u coming?
Aug. 25, 2023
the underground gourmet
Aug. 15, 2023
It’s Tomato Season! (At the Bar) New drinks that go way beyond the Bloody Mary.
Roxy Music, Red Bull Spritzes, and Lots of Zebra Carpeting A team of nightlife veterans open Danger Danger, a new rock bar in Bushwick.
the underground gourmet
May 16, 2023
The Irish Pub Gets a Queer Makeover Mary’s Bar is now open in Greenpoint.
are u coming?
Mar. 15, 2023
McKenzie Wark’s Rave School Is in Session Stay hydrated and watch out for those cishets on the dance floor.
year in review
Dec. 20, 2022
are u coming?
Dec. 5, 2022
reasons to love new york
Dec. 5, 2022
are u coming?
Dec. 2, 2022
Art Basel Was Made for Madonna And I’m almost too hung-over to write this dispatch.
are u coming?
Dec. 2, 2022
At the Eagle With the Sniffies Zaddy One long night with the founder of the sluttiest gay cruising app.
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