Gay-Friendly Rtrants New York Cy

A RORT FOR GAYS RIS MANHATTAN
NYC'S 42ND STREET IS GETTG A NEW URBAN GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}LIFEBY CELTE LAVAUGT 17, 2010/3:46 PMBY CELTE LAVAUGT 17, 2010 / 3:46 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NYC'S 42ND STREET IS GETTG A NEW URBAN GAY RORT","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-08-17T19:46:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-08-17T19:46:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CELTE LAV","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A SKETCH OF AXEL HOTELS' PROPOSED GAY RORT, THE OUT NYC. IMAGE VIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NEW YORK’S FIRST GAY URBAN RORT PLEX IS SCHLED TO BE OPEN FALL 2011. THE OUT NYC WILL CLU 90,000 SQUARE FEET OF HOTEL, RTRANT, RETAIL AND NIGHTCLUB SPACE ON W 42ND STREET, JT A FEW BLOCKS OM THE HEART OF TIM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“WE ARE GOG TO BE A HETERO-IENDLY URBAN RORT, WHICH MEANS WE ARE GOG TO TURN IAN SCHRAGER’S NCEPT UPSI DOWN. HIS HOTELS 20 YEARS AGO WERE MORE 80 PERCENT STRAIGHT AND 20 PERCENT GAY-IENDLY,” SAID IAN REISNER OF PARKVIEW DEVELOPERS TOLD NY1 NEWS. “HERE WE HOPE TO BE MORE OF A TE HETERO-IENDLY PLEX — A GAY ENVIRONMENT WHERE STRAIGHT IENDS AND FAY ARE WELE TO E AND ENJOY OUR FUN TOO.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RUN BY AXEL HOTELS, OUT NYC IS SET TO HAVE 127 ROOMS, THAT WILL N FOR LS THAN $300 A NIGHT CLUDG SEVERAL “SLA, SHARED LUXURY ACMODATNS” THAT WILL ST $99 FOR YOUNGER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HOTEL WILL HOE A SPA, POOL CLUB, AND GYM WH MEMBERSHIP OPEN TO THE MUNY AND A 2,500 SQUARE FOOT TERG FACILY. IT WILL ALSO CLU A 24-HOUR Fé AND A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IN THIS NIGHTLIFE VENUE WE ARE GOG TO HAVE A DAY BAR THAT WILL STAY OPEN UNTIL LATE THE NIGHT. WE’RE ALSO GOG TO HAVE A 5,000 SQUARE FOOT NIGHTCLUB FOR ENOUGH ROOM FOR 650 PEOPLE TO DANCE,” REISNER ALSO STATED THE NY1 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HOTEL WILL OCCUPY THE SPACE THAT WAS ONCE A HOMELS SHELTER, BUT HAS BEEN ABANDONED FOR SEVERAL YEARS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE THE HOTEL IS NOT SCHLED TO OPEN UNTIL 2011, THE CLUB WILL BE READY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MORE ON GAY TRAVEL AND NEW YORK CY, VIS TRIPOUT'S NEW YORK CY DTATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
GAY-FRIENDLY RTRANTS NEW YORK CY

A RORT FOR GAYS RIS MANHATTAN

* 42nd street gay *

Do anyone know where the gay club 42nd Street/The Power Company was? I recently stumbled upon a thread where people scribed as the bt (gay) dance club between DC and Atlanta the 80s and 90s, but uldn't fd a whole of rmatn about onle. AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSquare FeetA Rort for Gays Ris ManhattanAug.

17, 2010Six years ago, after Ian Simpson Reisner, a veloper New York, spent a few pleasurable nights at the Axel Hotel Barcelona — part of a small cha of upsle hotels aimed at gay visors — he was stck wh an ia.

NYC'S 42ND STREET IS GETTG A NEW URBAN GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}LIFEBY CELTE LAVAUGT 17, 2010/3:46 PMBY CELTE LAVAUGT 17, 2010 / 3:46 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NYC'S 42ND STREET IS GETTG A NEW URBAN GAY RORT","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-08-17T19:46:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-08-17T19:46:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CELTE LAV","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A SKETCH OF AXEL HOTELS' PROPOSED GAY RORT, THE OUT NYC. IMAGE VIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NEW YORK’S FIRST GAY URBAN RORT PLEX IS SCHLED TO BE OPEN FALL 2011. THE OUT NYC WILL CLU 90,000 SQUARE FEET OF HOTEL, RTRANT, RETAIL AND NIGHTCLUB SPACE ON W 42ND STREET, JT A FEW BLOCKS OM THE HEART OF TIM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“WE ARE GOG TO BE A HETERO-IENDLY URBAN RORT, WHICH MEANS WE ARE GOG TO TURN IAN SCHRAGER’S NCEPT UPSI DOWN. HIS HOTELS 20 YEARS AGO WERE MORE 80 PERCENT STRAIGHT AND 20 PERCENT GAY-IENDLY,” SAID IAN REISNER OF PARKVIEW DEVELOPERS TOLD NY1 NEWS. “HERE WE HOPE TO BE MORE OF A TE HETERO-IENDLY PLEX — A GAY ENVIRONMENT WHERE STRAIGHT IENDS AND FAY ARE WELE TO E AND ENJOY OUR FUN TOO.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RUN BY AXEL HOTELS, OUT NYC IS SET TO HAVE 127 ROOMS, THAT WILL N FOR LS THAN $300 A NIGHT CLUDG SEVERAL “SLA, SHARED LUXURY ACMODATNS” THAT WILL ST $99 FOR YOUNGER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HOTEL WILL HOE A SPA, POOL CLUB, AND GYM WH MEMBERSHIP OPEN TO THE MUNY AND A 2,500 SQUARE FOOT TERG FACILY. IT WILL ALSO CLU A 24-HOUR Fé AND A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IN THIS NIGHTLIFE VENUE WE ARE GOG TO HAVE A DAY BAR THAT WILL STAY OPEN UNTIL LATE THE NIGHT. WE’RE ALSO GOG TO HAVE A 5,000 SQUARE FOOT NIGHTCLUB FOR ENOUGH ROOM FOR 650 PEOPLE TO DANCE,” REISNER ALSO STATED THE NY1 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HOTEL WILL OCCUPY THE SPACE THAT WAS ONCE A HOMELS SHELTER, BUT HAS BEEN ABANDONED FOR SEVERAL YEARS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE THE HOTEL IS NOT SCHLED TO OPEN UNTIL 2011, THE CLUB WILL BE READY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR MORE ON GAY TRAVEL AND NEW YORK CY, VIS TRIPOUT'S NEW YORK CY DTATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Now, after securg a lease, clearg licensg hurdl, startg a buzz the gay prs and perfectg archectural plans by Pl Domguez of Parkview, the Out NYC Urban Rort — what Mr. ) The $30 ln, 90, 000-square-foot plex is to have rtrants and bars, a spa, a receptn hall, retail stor and a huge seven-nights-a-week dance club, along wh a 127-room Axel NYC is one of a number of gay-themed entertament plex recently opened or planned.

“The plac provi a ncentrated feelg of muny, ” said Thomas Roth, print of Communy Marketg, a pany San Francis that specializ gay and lbian market rearch.

” Bengiveno/The New York TimNightlife plex like the Dun Rort Sgatuck, Mich., and the Crown & Anchor Provcetown, Mass., have long been stapl of gay rort towns. And other big projects aimed at gay ctomers are on the horizon, cludg a 1, 000-room hotel and party palace adjacent to the Strip Las a time when acceptance of gay people seems to be creasg, such rorts might seem superfluo. “We n’t assume there is a ‘gay ctomer’ anymore, ” he said.