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Bossa Nova Civic Club

1271 Myrtle Avenue · Bushwick, Brooklyn40.6976° N / 73.9233° W

Overview

Small, long-running Bushwick club associated with accessible techno and house and a neighborhood dancefloor.

Bossa Nova Civic Club is associated with accessible, dance-focused techno and house programming in a small Bushwick room. It is often cited as an anchor of the 2010s Brooklyn underground and continues to operate. As a living venue, its record will keep growing.

Oral histories & archival media

Archive plates

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FlyerPL.01
Pending acquisition
Flyer / ephemeraundated
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PhotographPL.02
Pending acquisition
Interior / crowdimage pending
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DocumentPL.03
Pending acquisition
Door policy / pressimage pending

Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here

Sonic profile

technohouse

Cultural role

Brooklyn undergroundneighborhood dancefloor

DJs, promoters & people

John Barclay

Owner

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Tags

#Bushwick#neighborhoodclub#underground#MyrtleAvenue

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