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Mars

28–30 Tenth Avenue · Meatpacking District, Manhattan40.7415° N / 74.0075° W

Overview

Multi-floor Meatpacking club that stacked house, hip-hop, and industrial on different levels.

Mars was a multi-floor Meatpacking club remembered for programming different sounds — house, hip-hop, dancehall, industrial — on each level, drawing a mixed downtown crowd. It is often cited within the late-1980s club landscape before the neighborhood's redevelopment.

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

househip-hopexperimental

Cultural role

multi-floor clubbingdowntown crossover

Tags

#multi-floor#Meatpacking#mixedsounds#TenthAvenue

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