The New York State Liquor Authority has revoked Panagiotis Kotsonis's liquor license for Remix, the club at 27 Park Place that has long antagonized neighbors (most recently by hosting an illegal strip club). / 3 comments
The occasionally notorious nightclub at 27 Park Place has had its liquor license suspended. The State Liquor Authority cited 49 violations, including operating as an adult-entertainment establishment. As you can see here, it's quite the list.
Plus: Bartender's "sex party" case against Club Remix was dismissed; how to apply for the community board; Cheryl Hazan art exhibit; best T-shirts ever.
"Her first sex shock came during what she thought was a pajama party," according to the New York Post.
Plus: New information about Laight Street truck traffic; Laughing Man's sidewalk bench to actually involve taking over a parking space; Remix nightclub causing more trouble; Franklin Street loft in 1977. / 5 comments
Also on Community Board 1's January agendas: New restaurant/bar on W. Broadway; Asphalt Green report; Pier 26 update; the demo of the building next to the old American Stock Exchange; susheria that once had barfing patrons; Remix/Quest; a gazillion street events.
...as Quest, and boy does it sound classy. Plus: A new French school for kids; building going up on White; salsero Eddie Palmieri; more on that gallery in the Conrad.
Plus: Discount on framing; rumors of Club Remix's demise; newspaper boxes; got office space? / 5 comments
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