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The Cock

93 Second Avenue · East Village, Manhattan40.7256° N / 73.9882° W

Overview

Long-running East Village queer dive and dancefloor, often cited within sleazy, anti-glamour gay nightlife.

The Cock is a long-running East Village queer bar and small dancefloor, often cited within a deliberately sleazy, anti-glamour strand of gay nightlife and remembered for its performances and late nights. It has moved addresses over the years. As an active venue, its record remains open.

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

punk/new wavemixed

Cultural role

queer nightlifeanti-glamour scene

Tags

#queerdive#EastVillage#anti-glamour#SecondAvenue

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