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Chelsea/Greenwich Village
Gay/lesbian Bars, Venues



CHELSEA

Asseteria 12 W. 21st St., Ph: 212-981-8760; The biggest Latin Dance party held every Sunday. Guest DJ's. Party party party with hot latin ass.

Barracuda   275 W. 22 St, (between 7th & 8th Avenues)
Phone: 212-645-8613   Locals spot right in the hottest corner or Chelsea. Crowded on weekends. Smokey and upscale.

The Eagle 554 W. 28th Street, Ph: 646-473-1866
The popular leather-levi bar is world-known. Hot men cruising nightly.

Envy 16 W. 22nd St., Ph: 212-686-5665;
 Every Friday at Aria. Girls, girls, girls. Fabulous.


G Lounge
223 W. 19th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) Phone: 212-929-1085
Beefy boys take over the lounge nightly. Attitude and muscles. Trendy and worth a trip. South Beach attitude. Home of the original frozen cosmos.

Heaven 579 6th Avenue (between 16th and 17th Streets), Phone: 212-366-5464   Three floors of fun. Dancing, cruising and lots of local hotties. The third floor is dark with red lights! Go up there at your own risk.

Kurfew 208 W. 23rd St., Ph: 212-533-1222
America's Youngest All Gay Party. Friday night college fest at Twirl. Hottie college guys galore. 

Rawhide 212 8th Avenue, Phone: 212-242-9332
Leather, Levi Bar right in the heart of Chelsea. Small but friendly. A great place to start a New York visit, where you can meet friendly down-to-earth locals who will let you in on what is going on that week in the Big Apple. Pool table. Very cruisy.

Roxy 515 W. 18th Street; Ph: 212-645-5156;
This is the longest running Saturday night Gay dance party in history. This was the place before the Circuit was invented. This is the place now.

SBNY  50 W. 17th St. (between 5th and 6th Avenues), Phone: 212-691-0073
Very popular trendy bar, Splash is now SBNY. South Beach style. Huge dance emporium, downstairs cruisy bar. Hot preppy men. Hot hunky men. Worth the trip.

View Bar 232 Eighth Ave. (at 22nd St); Ph: 212-929-2243; Trendy new spot. Happy hour daily "Six Feet Under" and "Queer as Folk" reruns. Open 7 nights.

Will 47 West 20th Street, Phone 212-807-7059, Fax: 212-807-9087
Large old church. This is the old Limelight location. It is not open yet but
is supposed to open this fall.

xl 357 W. 16th Street. Ph: 212-995-1400,
The night transforms as it goes on. The lighting is ultra modern and the place is high tech. A different DJ each night. Open 7 nights. 

GREENWICH VILLAGE

Bar d'O 29 Bedford St, (at Downing); Ph: 212-627-1580; Gay friendly. Happy hour daily. Open 7 nights.

Boots and Saddle 76 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-929-9684
Western Levi bar. Older crowd. The bar is an institution. Walk by the front windows and be ogled night and day! Rustic inside. Small and cruisy. Overly friendly crowd.

Chi Chiz 135 Christopher St. (at Hudson); Ph: 212-462-0027; Great bar for men of color and their buds. Happy hour daily. Open 7 nights.

Crazy Nanny's 21 Seventh Ave. South (at Leroy St.); Ph: 212-366-6312; Great locals hang out. Pool table, jukebox, upstairs dance floor. Karaoke on certain nights.
Happy hour daily.

Cubby Hole 281 West 12th Street; Phone: 212-243-9041
Small corner bar. Neighborhood crowd, gay men and women and friends from the area.

The Dugout 185 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-242-9113
Almost at the end of Christopher Street, this bar is always in flux. Attracts African American guys and then at times an older crowd. Fun place. Pool tables, nice space.

The Hangar 115 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-627-2044
Popular leather dance bar. Go go boys some nights. Pool tables, beer blast.

Hell 59 Gansevoort St. (at Washington St.); Ph: 212-727-1666 (notice the three 6's?) Spend a night in Hell. Meet in the Meat Market. Happy hour. Mixed crowd.

Henrietta Hudson 438 Hudson St. (at Morton St.); Ph: 212-924-3347
Popular lesbian bar. Upscale, boy-friendly crowd. Bring your friends! Happy hour and daily events.

Julius' 159 W. 10th St., Ph: 212-929-9672; Landmark bar with mature crowd.

The Lure 409 W. 13th Street; Phone: 212-741-3919
Action packed bar. Dress code: leather, jeans, uniform. No white sneakers. Fetish nights. Popular and rough crowd. Very cruisy.

Marie's Crisis 59 Grove St. (at 7th Ave.) Ph: 212-243-9323; Gay friendly piano bar. If you like Broadway tunes, this is for you.

The Monster 80 Grove Street; Phone: 212-924-3558
Probably the most popular bar in Greenwich Village. Right on Sheridan Square across from the infamous Stonewall. Happy piano bar draws older crowd, downstairs dance floor draws younger hotties. There is a cover charge on weekends, probably the only club with cover in the Village.

Pieces 8 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-929-9291
Neighborhood bar. Right in the center of things off 6th Avenue on Christopher. Go go boys, karaoke, regular neighborhood crowd.

Sneakers 392 West St. (at Christopher St.) Ph: 212-242-9830; For over 20 years this neighborhood bar has been packing them in.

Stonewall 53 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-463-0950
The famous (infamous?) bar has been restored and re-opened after being a bagel shop for many years. Right on Sheridan Square where it all began this bar is worth a visit when in New York City. This is a dance club and has nothing remaining of the old bar, but the location is the same and it's nice to have a "shrine." So dance your ass off in this shrine.

Two Potato 145 Christopher Street, Phone: 212-255-0286
African American bar and their friends. Strippers, karaoke and drag shows on various nights. Check the bulletin board outside the front door.

Ty's 114 Christopher Street; Phone: 212-741-9641
One of the oldest bars on Christopher. Locals and tourists both enjoy this popular spot. Walk by the large windows and get whistled at! Every second Tuesday is "Firemen's Night" where you can meet hot firemen and policemen.

J's Hangout 675 Hudson Street (14th St & 9th Avenue); Phone: 212-242-9292
Sleazy area of town. After hours club opens around midnight. In the first floor of an abandoned building. They have a basement video room. Dark, cruisy. No alcohol.



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