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THE OLST GAY BAR QUEENS SECUR ITS FUTURE JACKSON HEIGHTS

Acrdg to a behd-the-scen book, Matthew Perry reportedly refed to do a Friends scene volvg Chandler a gay bar. * friends gay bar *

Though was not immediately clear whether Friend’s was imment danger of closg whout purchasg the se, many gay bars have feared they wouldn’t be able to survive the panmic. But as turns out, Matthew Perry didn’t fd this one so the Daily Mail reports, thor Sl Aterlz repped what went down his book, notg that Perry flat-out said no to the gay bar scene.

”What’s ls clear, however, is whether or not Matthew Perry actually had an issue wh the potentially problematic storyle for s potential homophobic elements, or for other reasons that rema unknown.

Friend’s Tavern (or Friend’s) Jackson Heights is known as the olst active gay bar Queens and has been owned sce 1989 by Eddie Valent and Casimiro Villa, bs partners and former personal partners.

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It has been a particularly important nightlife space for gay and bisexual Lato men, many of whom, as immigrants, found a sense of muny an openly gay environment that they may not have had their native untri. Valent, who along wh Villa also operat the nearby Club Evolutn, has lled this stretch of Roosevelt Avenue “the gay Village for Latos, ” reference to the historilly gay whe enclave of Greenwich Village Manhattan. Though Jackson Heights’ LGBT muny was predomantly whe datg back to the 1920s, many gay Hispanics moved as part of a large flux of Lato immigrants the 1970s and 1980s.

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THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $36.00 PER ADULTATLANTA CYPASS59AQUARIUMSOM $96.80 PER ADULT20233-HOUR ATLANTA BELTLE FOOD, STREET ART AND HISTORY TOUR 121REMEND96% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $99.00 PER ADULTSPECIAL OFFERATLANTA GHOSTS: HNTGS, GHOULS, AND PHANTOMS OF ATLANTA 39HISTORIL TOURSOM $30.00 $25.50 PER ADULTHALF DAY ATLANTA CY TOUR12HISTORIL TOURSOM $69.00 PER ADULTCY LIGHTS ATLANTA NIGHT-TIME TOUR WH PHOTOS & DNER STOP53REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $65.00 PER ADULT2-HOUR FOOD, HISTORY AND STREET ART TOUR OF PONCE CY MARKET98REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.ART TOURSOM $95.00 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*3-HOUR PRIVATE ATLANTA MCU COMIC BOOK INSPIRED FILM LOTNS SIGHTSEEG TOUR23B TOURSOM $158.98 PER ADULTWORLD OF CO-COLA TICKET & GUID TOUR WH VIP POLAR BEAR PHOTO14FOOD & DRKOM $38.14 PER ADULT90-MUTE GUID SIGHTSEEG TOUR BY E-CAR460REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.SEGWAY TOURSOM $45.00 PER ADULTAL CAPONE'S SPEAKEASY96REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FUN & GAMOM $33.48 PER ADULT2.5HR GUID SEGWAY TOUR OF MIDTOWN ATLANTA190REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.SEGWAY TOURSOM $65.00 PER ADULT2023LIKELY TO SELL OUT*GUID BIKE TOUR ATLANTA WH SNACKS191REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.ADVENTURE TOURSOM $70.00 PER ADULTBT PRICED HELIPTER TOUR OF ATLANTA W/ COMPLIMENTARY BEVERAGE FOR UP TO 32ADVENTURE TOURSOM $532.06 PER GROUP (UP TO 3)THE AREA ADDRS736 PONCE LEON CT NE, ATLANTA, GA 30308-1810NEIGHBORHOOD: MIDTOWNREAD MOREFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS1,299 WH 3 BOTIWALLA830.2 MI$$ - $$$ • QUICK B • INDIAN • GRILLBELLA ALIMENTARI1510.2 MI$$ - $$$ • ITALIAN • WE BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYW. H. STIL FISH CAMP1440.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • SEAFOOD • GLUTEN FREE OPTNSTON TON540.2 MI$$ - $$$ • JAPANE • ASIAN • SOUPSEATS153434 FT$ • AMERIN • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSH&F BURGER1590.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERINEL SUPER PAN LATO SANDWICH & BAR610.2 MI$$ - $$$ • LAT • CUBAN • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYMERO1350.2 MI$$ - $$$ • MEXIN • BAR • PUBTHE TAP ON PONCE370.1 MI$$ - $$$TAS AND TEQUILAS1210.1 MI$$ - $$$ • MEXIN • SOUTHWTERN • BARSEE ALLATTRACTNS275 WH 6 PONCE CY MARKET9730.2 MISHOPPG MALLSATLANTA BELTLE EASTSI TRAIL3660.5 MIHIKG TRAILSGEIA AQUARIUM23,6661.7 MIAQUARIUMSJIMMY CARTER PRINTIAL LIBRARY & MM1,2590.9 MILIBRARI • HISTORY MMSFREEDOM PARK70.3 MIPARKSFOX THEATRE4,4611 MIARCHECTURAL BUILDGS • THEATERSSHAKPEARE TAVERN PLAYHOE4031 MITHEATERSATLANTA BOTANIL GARN5,1681.1 MIGARNSHISTORIC FOURTH WARD PARK180.4 MIPARKSCARTER CENTER2510.9 MISPECIALY MMSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.2.57 REVIEWSEXCELLENT0VERY GOOD4AVERAGE0POOR0TERRIBLE3HAYLEY ADID HILLS, GA2 NTRIBUTNS0WOULD NOT REMENDNOV 2021 • FRIENDSDISAPPOTG, WAY TOO CROWD AND TOO MUCH SMOKE. DID NOT FEEL LIKE A ‘NEIGHBORHOOD’ PLACE TO ENJOY A DRK OR TWO.READ MOREWRTEN NOVEMBER 20, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ATLTIGERATLANTA, GA200 NTRIBUTNS1NEIGHBORHOOD STR8 FRIENDLY GAY BARMAR 2021 • SOLOTHE DOUBLE WI THE SKY. GENERALLY IENDLY BARTENRS. THANK GOODNS ALL SMOKG HAS BEEN MOVED OUTSI, NOT EVEN ALLOWED ON VERED PAT OVERLOOKG PONCE. DECENT PRIC. NOTHG TO BRAG ABOUT, BUT NO ATTU EHER. COMFORTABLE FUN.READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 19, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.AARON KALBFELDATLANTA, GA38 NTRIBUTNS0FRIENDS ON PONCEFEB 2020 • FRIENDSFRIENDS ON PONCE HAS A GREAT PLACE TO GET A GOOD STRONG DRK. IT'S A VERY GAY AND STRAIGHT IENDLY BAR.FRIENDS ON PONCE HAS A WONRFUL ENCLOSE PAT THAT OVERLOOKS PONCE LEON AND THE MURR KROGER'S. THEY ALSO HAVE POOL TABL, POOL TOURNAMENTS AND POKER TOURNAMENT.READ MOREWRTEN FEBARY 11, 2020THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.CAROLE J1 NTRIBUTN0EMS STOLLENMAR 2019 • FRIENDS0 STARS IF I AVAILABLW I LEFT MY AN EM AT THIS BAR AND WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET BACK, BUT WHEN RECEIVED, EMS WERE MISSG. AFTER LLG AND EXPRSG MY STRS TOWARDS THIS CINT, I SUDNLY VERBALLY ATTACKED BY THE MANAGER. DO NOT GO TO THIS BARREAD MOREWRTEN MARCH 30, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.BUGATTIBOI88LAS VEGAS, NV1,797 NTRIBUTNS0HAVE FUN WH FRIENDS ON PONCE!SEP 2017 • FRIENDSFRIENDS ON PONCE IS ONE OF THE BT NEIGHBORHOOD BARS THAT THERE IS TO OFFER AROUND THE VIRGIA HIGHLANDS AREA! MY IENDS AND I E TO E HERE ON THE REGULAR WHEN I E TO LIVE ATLANTA. ON MY MOST RECENT TRIP BACK HOME FOR OLD TIM SAKE WE H THIS PLACE UP AGA! ON THE WEEKENDS YOU N ALWAYS EXPECT TO FD A PACKED NIGHT BUT ONE OF THE GREAT THGS IS THAT THE SERVICE IS ALWAYS FAST AND IENDLY! THE BARTENRS HERE ARE ALL GREAT AND I NEVER HAVE ANY ISSU WH MY DRKS G ON MEDCRE! ANY BARTENR WHO ISN'T SELFISH WH THE "POUR" IS QUE ALRIGHT MY BOOK! THE MIC IS UALLY GOOD HERE SO IF YOU ADD THAT WH GREAT DRKS YOU N GUARANTEE A NIGHT OF FUN WH YOUR FRIENDS ON PONCE! READ MOREWRTEN SEPTEMBER 16, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.JDBSTTSDALE, AZ5,230 NTRIBUTNS2SMOKEY AND DISGTGJUL 2014 • COUPLTHIS PLACE WAS OVERBEARGLY SMOKEY. ULD NOT SPEND ANY TIME ON THE SI AND HAD TO STAY ON THE BACK CK.AS A SIMPLE GOOGLE SEARCH WILL SHOW, "IENDS ON PONCE NEIGHBORHOOD GAY BAR." SIMPLY WAS NOT EXPECTG OR HAD ANY IA. NICE ATMOSPHERE SI, BUT GOOD LORD WAS SMOKEY.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 27, 2014THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.SATRAGEATLANTA, GA47 NTRIBUTNS2MY NEW FAVORE BAR...OCT 2013 • SOLOI WENT TO FRIENDS ON PONCE BY CHANCE RECENTLY. EVERYONE NEEDS A IENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD BAR AND THIS NEIGHBORHOOD HAS NO SHORTAGE. FIRST OF ALL, THE GOOD: A GOOD MIX OF AG, RAC, ORIENTATNS, MEN, WOMEN AND EVERYONE BETWEEN. THE BARTENR, DJ, WAS IENDLY AND EFFICIENT, THE CROWD PRETTY FULL FOR A WEDNDAY NIGHT AND, BT OF ALL, MOST PEOPLE WERE SOCIALIZG AND NOT WRAPPED UP THEIR PHON. THE ONLY NEGATIVE WILL BE PRETTY MUCH EXPECTED MOST ATLANTA BARS UNTIL I NTROL THE UNIVERSE: SMOKG. WHEN I GOT HOME, I HAD TO SHOWER AND WASH THE CLOTH THAT I HAD WORN BEFORE I WENT TO BED BEE MY WHOLE APARTMENT SMELLED LIKE SMOKE. ANYWAY, I WILL BE BACK EVEN IF I NEED AN OXYGEN TANK. IT WAS THAT FUN.READ MOREWRTEN OCTOBER 24, 2013THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. 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Learn about the bt gay-iendly bars, clubs, rtrants, and f—along wh Pri events— Columbia, South Carola's pal cy." emprop="scriptn * friends gay bar *

For Latos, the nightlife spac reflected the dance-driven cultur of their native untri, but also provid an openly gay atmosphere that, for many, was not available back home. Acrdg to LGBT rights activist and journalist Andrés Duque, walkg to Friend’s soon after emigratg om Colombia 1993 and seeg Colombian men kissg and dancg together was “a revelatn of [his] life and [his] gay life. ” Others also relled the signifince of beg around people wh shared backgrounds — Lato, immigrant, and LGBT — which fostered a sense of muny, particularly for those who moved to New York whout their fai or were forced to be more closeted their homeland (though gay bars did sometim exist urban areas) or their immigrant muni here.

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Two days after the June 12, 2016 mass shootg at the gay nightclub Pulse, Orlando, Florida, which the majory of the victims were Hispanic (and nearly half were Puerto Rin), Valent helped anize an English- and Spanish-language vigil outsi Club Evolutn that ntued along Roosevelt Avenue to Friend’s and Te Colors, another gay Lato bar. Valent, who knew some of the victims om when they lived Jackson Heights and equented Friend’s and other area bars, spoke about the importance of gay nightlife spac as safe havens:.

There are a lot of [LGBT] people who e om other untri, and they leave primarily bee of the fact that there’s so much prejudice and homophobia their untri. While several newer gay Lato bars operate on and around Roosevelt Avenue, former bars and clubs clu the Love Boat, at 77-02 Broadway Elmhurst; Club Llamarada (pronounced “Yamarada”), a popular dance spot at 82-20 Baxter Avenue Elmhurst; and Lucho’s Place, at 38-19 69th Street Woodsi. ”) The close queer iends we make bee a chosen fay, wh a shared culture and inty, formg the bonds that are sential to our wellns and as gay bars and bookstor are closg left and right, many of have turned to apps to fill that gap, meang we spend more time than ever alone our rooms.

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LGBT2Q people exist all genrs, all cultur, and relyg on your gaydar is a good start, but expandg your queer and trans cultural referenc will boost your abili.

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That may be surprisg news if you’ve been raised a homophobic branch of your relig tradn, but I promise you—they’re out there, and they n’t wa to wele you (and you may fd really healg to brg your whole self to your fah tradn).

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1923 9th Street, NW Last week we learned that: "RUSH—an all new gay bar g soon to 9th & U!" The liquor license plard says: "The Establishment will be a Tavern offerg an upsle cktail lounge experience wh a Total Occupancy Load of 188 and seatg for 67 to clu a Siwalk Café wh a * friends gay bar *

Check out Unlikely Hikers, which specifilly wel and celebrat people who don’t f the classic Patagonia profile cludg fat folks and hikers of lour; Venture Out Project, which is n by and explicly wel trans people; Gay SCUBA Week and Queer Paddlers; and basilly what I’m sayg is that if you want to be out and Out there are fely other ‘mos to do wh your area. If you’re newly sober or revery and tryg to avoid plac, people, or patterns that may not be healthy for you right now, a gay AA or other revery meetg might be a double-w for you: support on your path and a boost for your new social life.

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” or “What a great lor story, ” ’s extremely likely they’re sayg HELLO I AM ALSO QUEER AND/OR TRANS AND I WOULD LIKE TO TALK TO don’t be fooled if someone don’t “look gay.

But attempts to brg queer and trans folks to the folds of legal Amerin life do not make for a full cultural revolutn, nor n they undo the impacts of historil vlenc, like the Lavenr Sre, a postwar moral panic agast homosexualy fomented by the feral ernment, or the implic msag of the ernment’s refal to migate the HIV/AIDS crisis and vt the health of Black and brown queer and trans people.

Read our transparency report to learn 2016 • FayGay bar the heart of Jackson a iendly bartenr, and many Lato guys of all ag (21+ of urse) Wrten March 22, 2017This review is the subjective opn of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. When the bar fally reopened Sprg 2022, an entire borough’s worth of gays celebrated by floodg the new back pat all summer and Gger’s has been crowd wh queers ever sce.

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It began s life as a beer-and-we offshoot of the Metropolan Health Club, a gym that opened 1983 to serve the gay ctomers who’d been bullied out of other lol clubs at the height of AIDS hysteria. While you won’t fd any Pri flags at Farraguts, you will undoubtedly hear Cele Dn and Melissa Etheri blarg om the bar’s dty, old jebox and, hontly, isn’t that jt as gay? A gay gatherg spot sce 1939, and gay bar sce 1963, and the Bar Complex sce the 80s, s unassumg exterr beli a triple-threat treat of lounge, performance space, and a mirrored dance club reportedly moled after Stud 54.

If you want to get away om the typil scene at fellow gay bars Olly’s and Gregs Our Place, English Ivy is an ial place to meet iends: mature enough for a proper Ladi Lunch (or bnch or dner.

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It’s not a gay bar the tradnal sense, but a place where traed pianists play selectns om Broadway shows and all of the drama teachers and mil theater majors of the tri-state area nverge to sg along. It was the se of an early gay-liberatn “sip ” 1966, years before Stonewall, and has been a low-key haven ever sce, wh a diverse clientele, a small menu, classic cktails, and an extensive (and packed) 4:00-7:00 happy hour.

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The origal was burned down an anti-gay hate-crime a few years back, but the revival has jt opened across the street and is bigger and better, wh a new performance space.

CourtyWashgton DC: TraIn a town where n feel like every other bar is crawlg wh Capol Hill staffers lookg to talk shop, Tra is the rare, glorly gay dive where absolutely everyone is wele to jt kick back. A uple of the town's most popular LGBTQ+ bars are wh view of the stately pol buildg, and a few more mixed but gay-iendly bars and hangouts are the Five Pots retail and entertament neighborhood, not far om the Universy of South Carola.

While there aren't many exclively-gay bars or clubs Columbia, there are some lively on full of karaoke, dancg, drag shows, and drk specials, among other fun activi.

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