Have a story about the original Eagle’s Nest? Post it below and share the memories. Particularly popular with the bear, jock, Levi, and leather crowd, Eagle Houston offers gay. The video below taken after hours shortly before it’s closing and is all remains other than the memories of its patrons of the infamous gay leather bar. Stories > Food & Drink > The best gay bars in Houston. Get Eagle NYC reviews, ratings, business hours, phone numbers, and directions. Eagle NYC can be contacted at (646) 473-1866. Landlords were not renewing old leases and by the year 2000, Jack Modica chose to retire rather than to reopen The Eagle elsewhere.Īnd while a new version of called the Eagle NYC was reopened on, October 5, 2001, by different owners at 554 W 28th Street it was never the same. Georgie’s Alibi Monkey Bar is the most popular LGBT hang out in the Fort Lauderdale area, and is the original anchor for the Wilton Manors queer scene. Eagle NYC is located at 554 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001.
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Old warehouses were converted into upscale loft buildings or art galleries. By the 90’s the neighborhood was evolving and the frontier was now being gentrified. Cigars, uniforms, poppers, and sex in the bathrooms and backroom were on the menu nightly.īut with the onset of AIDS in the mid – late 80’s, sexual habits were changing and the gay community was reassessing itself. And was always the place to go.īack in those days it’s patrons loved the isolation and the raw masculinity of this dark sexual playground and bar on the West Side Highway.
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“The Eagle” was open 7 days a week including holidays. HOT MEN, GREAT POOL, SERIOUS CRUISING NEW YORK'S PREMIERE LEATHER BAR.
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The high-energy dance music draws a mixed, flirty crowd. With a few coats of black paint and an old beat up motorcycle for decoration, a gay institution was born. The birthplace of gay liberation says yes to empowerment and hell, yes to go-go boys. Street, NYC’s The Eagle’s Nest was originally a longshoreman’s bar called the Eagle Open Kitchen from 1931 – 1970 which was then acquired by Jack Modica who turned the rough and tumble pub into a Leather/ Levi bar