To still be here feels overwhelmingly miraculous as about a dozen contemporaries are not. It was in the spring of 1983 that things really began getting scary but before there was a golden age of freedom. It is difficult to imagine that the thought of death and STDs was not in my head. I was 19/20 then and had no problem with hooking up with "older" guys in their 30s.įor about a year then the sex was unsafely carefree. One of the best happy hours and hot nightlife spots in the Capital District. Marks Baths where memorably I got fucked by a guy guy who looked liked Peter Wolf.įor variety there was the fabled Uncle Charlie's on Greenwich Avenue. Albanys best gay bar, dance club and local corner pub. To experience the baths there were a few visits to The St. Marks Place and The Bar on Second Avenue. Most nights it was a zig zag between Boy Bar on St. The Ass Trick club on West Street was another cool fuck temple. Ah, the men's room with its' communal urinal trough. The downstairs/backroom was where I got broken in many times and where I met my first real boyfriend. by AnonymousĪs a New Wave Fag attending NYU circa 1982 The Anvil on Tuesdays for New Wave Night was what I looked forward to. I guess the lower numbers (Baby Boomer aged and decimated by HIV) assimilation and even more significant, the Internet, have ended the huge party that was NYC for gay men from the early 70s until the advent of HIV. Christopher Street on any summer night in the late 70s crammed with gay men- hot gay men.
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CPW along the Park was chock full of hot men. Columbus Ave on a hot night like tonight was mobbed with gay men-Museum Cafe (can't remember the other one right down the Ave) and other restaurants almost totally gay. and of course Studio and then the granddaddy of them all The Saint. The 9th Circle on W 10th- up the street Julius on Sun afternoon was fun for a burger at the bar.Īnd the clubs? Flamingo, 12 West, Paradise Garage, Les Mouch etc, any night of the week, and all night. Save Easter Kids Party Cruise Hosted by The Easter Bunny to your collection. Easter Kids Party Cruise Hosted by The Easter Bunny. May 2nd - Tech & Startups Networking Party The Black Sheep. Wildwood on the Upper West Side then Cahoots then the Works. Easter Kids Party Cruise Hosted by The Easter Bunny. Save May 2nd - Tech & Startups Networking Party The Black Sheep to your collection. Uncle Charlies on 38th and Third early then around the corner to Barefoot Boy later to dance.
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Yup the Spike and the original Eagle up the street on 11th- Sun early eve was Nestea at the Eagle.