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Starter archiveClosedApproximateClublate 1980s–1990s
The Web
40 East 58th Street · Midtown, Manhattan40.7626° N / 73.9712° W
Overview
Midtown club cited as a central space for gay Asian nightlife in the 1980s–90s.
The Web was a Midtown club frequently cited as a primary space for gay Asian men's nightlife in the late 1980s and 1990s, an example of the diaspora-specific queer rooms the broader nightlife narrative tends to omit. Documentation is limited.
Oral histories & archival media
Archive plates
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FlyerPL.01
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PhotographPL.02
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DocumentPL.03
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Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here
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Cultural role
gay Asian communitydiaspora queer space
Tags
#gayAsiannightlife#Midtown#diaspora#1990s