And even past its heyday, it lingered on as a popular neighborhood bar until the taxman shut its doors in left, during last call. Pete Hamill, a writer at the New York Post in the mids, recalled the energy and excitement there in his wonderful memoir, A Drinking Life. Everybody joined in singing, drinking waterfalls of beer, emptying bottles of whiskey, full of laughter and noise and a sense that I can only describe as joy.
This entry was posted on May 22, at am and is filed under Bars and restaurants , Music, art, theater , Poets and writers , West Village. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Wes Joyce, a one-time policeman, became a partner, helping to acquire its liquor license at 59 Christopher St. The Village Voice was nearby, providing a lot of journalists, along with many from the N.
Poet Joel Oppenheimer, a heavy drinker, was a regular until he, along with Pete gave up booze. One of the bartenders declared the LH as a hangout for drinkers with a writing problem. Kettle of Fish was on MacDougal St. As a matter of fact, since my copy has vanished, I am going to order another and am looking forward to an excellent re-read.
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