The bouncers sat on lifeguard chairs on the sides of the dance floor. Back then in NY, you could drink legally at 18. Great memories from that place. Oops! | Flickr Does anyone remember the name of a bar on Wall Street in Huntington Village on a corner a few doors down from the movie theater? Ive had a change of heart, and feel it would be better for MORE PEOPLE to see & enjoy this, than me holding onto it for posterity. Didnt it later become SHORTY LAVENDERS? LOL!! Salty dog Yes absolutely. Cant remember what town on L.I. If the Travelers was slow, you went to the Suite. How about the Mud Club in Manhattan? The supermarket is now Ace Costello hardware, the club and former Italian restaurant is now a cooperative apartment structure. OMG! Im going back to early 90s. AbeyRoad, I saw CRYSTAL SHIP (Doors Cover Band) at Jimmy Byrnes in Flushing in the 80s. Ryans (Hempstead)The Grapes of Wrath w/ Eddie Money, My House (Plainview) The Hassles w/ Billy Joel. such a beautiful theater ceiling looked like twinkling stars. some of the older at the time went there. Does anyone remember Le Jungle? . It was Secretarys. Definitely! 1. What 50 yr old MEMORIES! Does anyone remember the Mona Kai in Whitestone? Small club with some great groups coming in near Queens Blvd. Sat, Sep 2 10:00 PM DROM September 16th Maria's Birthday Bash @DROM!! remember two different worlds club in elmhurst on queens blvd. Wanna buy one? i worked at the intimate room and salem!!! Anyone remember the Menemsha Bar, on the ground floor of the Allerton Hotel for Women, E.57th St, corner Lexington. Obi Beautiful place. Im going crazy trying to remember the name!!!! I think it was on or near Northern Blvd in Queens in the early 70s? Everybody being cool. I was a bit OLDER than the crowd then, and had just gotten off work as a policeman (in civilian clothing). 89 N Ocean Ave. Patchogue, NY 11772. Anyone know the address of the former Ryans in Hempstead? This wouldve been around 1965. The Highway Inn! San Diego, CA. Who remember the Salty Dog and Ten Downing Street in Kew Gardens Queens? Old Images of I went there quite a few times. Lahaina Town, and its cultural heritage, destroyed in Maui wildfires I really need your help for a friend. It was the coolest place to go in the early 60s. Seem to remember Ryans was up on or near Fulton Ave but dont remember the cross street. Yes it was Lens! Saw some good bands there, great venue. Bobby macs in massapequa. Wonder where they all are now. Two dance clubs were right next to each other on Dune Road in Hampton bays (this one is Neptunes, Summers building destroyed). Malibu Night Club in Lido Beach, Long Island, NY - Facebook what is there now? Great experience. The point was to get dressed up and dance, to see and be seen and they definitely didn't serve food. I think Trilogy was where Jahns ice cream used to be further down Hempstead tpke and it was The Big Easy Roadhouse, Trilogy and then Regines. 18 Times Rock History Was Made on Long Island - LI Press Butlers Quarters on Fulton Ave (Hempstead Tpke is not Hempstead Tpke in Hempstead: its fulton Ave. Not far from HOFSTRA. James T.Did Chazz have a lit dance floor? on a side street. Used too have surf boards on walls or ceiling? Levels, Medford what was the name of the place before Crazy Donkey in farmingdale? Wine Gallery on Austin St. in Forest Hills. Thanks Max. (Ron Frehm/AP) Located on the south side of East 14th Street between Irving Place. My friend Dave (in pic) came back to new york and we visited all these clubs we used to frequent in mid to late 80s. The house band were the Encores! For more info go to LongIslandKaraoke.com. the Silver Key, a teenage dance club in Massapequa 1960s. Dance Clubs 80s Music. I was just wondering if anyone remembers a place in Island Park that was a rock club. I used to go to Februarys, lived at the Dublin Pub (especially when The Touch was playing), Thrush, Blvd 267, The Angle, Paris NY. hal sch. Avenues, Middle Island I did not tell her that LUXE is now closed. Does anyone remember a club down the road from speaks cold Bijou? was the name of the place lens. Wasnt the club downstairs and only a bar upstairs? JJ sprats on the water These two icon clubs were Neptunes and Summers Beach clubs. Long Island, NY 80s Bands Get ready to book a blast from the past! We met at Phase 2 back in December 1984. I played there in 1972 with a brass band called Wizzard. 56th Fighter squadron @ Republic Airport in Farmingdale was such fun. Was there a regular bar in East Meadow called the Nitework Lounge? Saw Ministry, OMD, APB & few others just cant remember the names. A line forms outside Christopher's in Huntington on June 23, 1989. Levittown Roller Rink Where did all the cool kids of the '70s and '80s hang out on a Friday or Saturday night? Yeah, I remember Mothers. Is that near where the famous COMMACK INN, WAS? Where can you see the greats of Jazz with any regularity on Long Island, today? industry moved located around corner from jordan lobster farm in island park, industry now located around corner from jorden lobster farms in island park ny. Those were the days!! COCOS Mike. The structure was finally demolished last year by the . Yeah, Zolis and Ryans, I believe on Fulton just west of Hofstra. The Cave located in East Quogue, NY - Entrance. Dont forget the Top Hat it was a strip club in island Park, it took over the old Mama Leones Italian food restaurant. i remember when it was a drive in theater. As you walked in, the raised lit dancefloor was in front of you, a little to the left. Anyone remember the club I think it was in queens little before green acres they celebrated New Years Eve every Saturday night. I remember the Shirelles. in long island city queens there was a bar dont remember the name. . i go to jordan lobster farm every summer. Death toll from Maui wildfires rises to 89 as officials struggle to Maybe one of you remember that. Real bummer, but I simply disconnected the speaker and went on rocking. A great place to dance. Community Gardens was great. Timeframe was 1973-75. I STILL have some SAVE THE OBI bumper stickers for sale at $10 apiece. Posh,in the Garden City Hotel on April 15, 2006. Mike. Then there were the underground clubs of the 90s like Voodoo and Caffeine. I used to go to Industry Steel in Island Park. Emanon, Port Jefferson Station Great time. Up above was a Pool Hall. I worked there in 1985 or 1986. What about Industry Steel in Island Park? Channel 80 SUBCULTURE - Long Island's ONLY weekly New Wave Dance Party. I would also DJ there occasionally. The driving beat echoed through discotheques across the island, as well as every local pop radio station, as the nation caught it's latest case of dance fever. Photograph: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images. Giving you the best of Long Island lifestyle and entertainment. Loved that place. Nick used to play piano there. Great memories of McDimples. Hi Ruth, I Was definitely there at that time. C.P.I. The New York Groove: Life On The '80s Dance Floor - TIDAL Anyone remember the Lemon Tree on Austin Street in Forest Hills? If there was no one at one place, we went to the other.Great times. The Band invited me downstairs to the basement when I offered to buy everyone Breakfast! Later sold to John Flood in the 60s, I went there when it became JFK s great place. I used to go there with my mom when we went to the Green Acres Mall over 40 years ago. OMG Hotrods, my friend Bob was one of the bartenders there, it was also called Deezer land. I also enjoyed going there even though I was underage. It was located at the old HOLLYWOOD HOTEL, hence the name ANVINE. Retroclubnyc is New York City and Manhattan's best club to celebrate a birthday party, bachelor party, bachelorette party, anniversary party, or engagement party! i think on queens blvd. If you worked at Fairchild Republic, you probably knew this pub as a go-to spot to dance, eat and drink! Was there every Friday night. Up and dancing all the time. Do you remember the name of the club in Farmingdale on Rt. Hammerheads This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to help show content that is more relevant to your interests. Would go dancing there with my girlfriends and went on my first date with my husband to McDimples in July 1972. Nightlife Events Places To Go Gallery Nightlife News & Articles Everybody's working for the weekend! People For the NY Pavilion (5K) Your email address will not be published. (Canoe Place Inn, formerly O.B.I. People gather and dance at LI Exchange in Melville on Feb. 3, 1989. Hollywood Anvine 400 NY-109, Farmingdale, NY 11735. Twitter Fred Maldonado, good memories of the Friday & Saturday Night Disco parties, I was the DJ there than the COPACABANA 10e 60st. I recall playing with my band Feathers in the Horseshoe under the Throggs Neck Bridge in August of 1973. !I, Same owner owned summertimes hicksville and fulton st farmingdale they had stuff from each bar hanging on the wallsn. Loved that place. hi michelle i was at the travelers to hang out 1979 wonder were you also there at same or around same year that was a great fun place. Do you have any pix from there? The ladies were all over Dotties brother Clark, when he visited from California.. Please help me remember what the name of the spot was on the west side of Deer Park Ave in North Babylon, where the rock bands used to play like Twisted Sister? Maxwells plum. Main Street, in which town? I remember Nick. Anyone remember the name of the club/ bar in long beeh/ Atlantic beech where you can walk right out on the sand ? Mainly used by the metal heads (time of KISS incl. Does anyone remember a place The Intimate Room from the 70s, The topless entertainment was great. i was too young at the time. 909 Cafe Those were the days, my friends !!!! It was known for having one of the first lit dance floors on Long Island back in the 80s. My friends and I would go there to see the Touch and another band called Livewire. It was on Long Beach road behind Hills supermarket. The lizard lounge is located at 4589 Sunrise Highway (Exit 48) Bohemia NY 11716. The Nassau Inn? Met my first husband there in 79. Seems like we traveled in the same circles !! Hollywood And Vine, get it? Ruth, Well youre certainly a lot closer than I am, being that your on the Island! Most of Long Island's music scene 60's & 70's centered around Nassau and not so much the more rural Suffolk. I cant remember where my house is now. Tigers tail was on Hicksville road in Massapequa the corner lot in a shopping center. You forgot Spies (Spys? The structure was finally demolished last year by the town of West Hampton. I dont think anyone who went there was actually 18, My sister used to go. Bubba claims to have worked with the bartender at OBI who invented the L.I. My parents allowed me to go because Lisa Lisa was performing her song which had recently come out I Wonder If I Take You Home. Dennis, wasnt it called My Fathers Place? Went dancing at Zeros on the North shore off Rt 25 Oyster Bay back then too. What was name of place with Sunday dances for teens in Jamaica/Richmond hill in 1966(ish) ? E mail me at A2002Mike @aol.com. Uncle Sams Great memories. MacArthurs, Smithtown last time i passed by there it was boarded up. Not sure if youre talking about the Sage diner on Queens blvd. OMG, Every Friday and Saturday night, thats where I would be. LOL. Does anyone remember Pepes on Queens Blvd. Just the best of times. I have to now google it. I have fond memories of the Whistlestop but cant remember where it was. Long Island Night Clubs, Bands, Bars, Pubs, Dancing & Entertainment Mothers Pub in Melville was a great place. Met my wife at The Gardens , use to go there 4 nights a week. Community Gardens, 215th st, Jamaica Ave, Queens Village NY was the dance bar in the 60s that all the kids from Queens Village and beyond would go to on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights.. As a former movie theater it was huge!. I live in upstate NY now, but growing up on Long Island was great. Rainbow room Use to love that place. Thanks! AND BUBBA still tends bar at CHELSEA STREET! Half share! If still interested please contact me. (Like Chevys I think it had part of a car protruding above the entryway), Im pretty sure there were two clubs in that shopping area,,,Shadows and the other one was in the corner but dont remember the name ( possibly started with an A ), BLACK & BLUE on Austin St in Forest Hills New Wave dance club. Although I think it looked a little different when I went. Anyone remember the Tigers Tale I think it was in a mall maybe East Meadow or Wantagh. The band back in 67 68 was the Younger Society. The most popular dance ten was the Slop. and he would stay overnight at his moms house. help that was about thirty years ago. theme complete with memorabilia from back in that time period. dont know if industry is open. Malibu Resurrected! - LI Press Does anyone remember THE CHARIOT in Forest Hills/Rego Park area on 64th Rd.