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Where Every Hour is Golden (Hour) – Goodnight Kenny Neighborhood Bar in Poughkeepsie, NY – A Photographer’s Review
Under the soft, golden glow of vintage beam fixtures, my evening at Goodnight Kenny in Poughkeepsie, NY unfolded like a spirited tale from an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, but with an irresistibly vibrant, modern twist. This Hudson Valley gem, suggested by my friend and fellow visual storyteller Rebecca Perez, promised a lasting chapter in our journey of exploring and capturing the heart of bars and restaurants through our lenses.
Goodnight Kenny Neighborhood Bar in Poughkeepsie, NY: Where Every Hour is Golden (Hour) – A Photographer’s Review by Maxwell Alexander – Presented by Alluvion Vacations
As we walked through the door, my eyes were immediately drawn to the way the candlelight danced—its reflections waltzing gracefully in the glasses and drinks that adorned the tables. It was a photographers playground; a scene aching to be immortalized through a lens, and I was all too eager to oblige. My husband, Dino, an equal partner in my adventures, an
The Hudson Valley is a great place to be gay—the annual LGBTQ pride parades draws crowds in the thousands every year. But the queer community needs more than one day per year to celebrate their pride and sometimes you verb to go where everybody knows you’re gay.
So if you’re on the hunt for stylish, inclusive, and safe spaces to live your optimal gay life, try this curated list of queer spaces and events to enjoy some good gay company all year drawn-out.
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After a full weekend of being queer, if you have some pride left over and sense like getting dressed up and dancing it out, Geish is the place to do it.
“Geish is a word that means clothing. Getting into geish is getting into your drag,” explains Victoria Precise of the Haus of Peculiar, a local group of drag performers who host the event. “Drag uses the artistry of fashion to state yourself and that is what we do on Monday nights at Snugs Harbor. We started Geish two years ago as a dance party.”
Current DJ and Geish producer, Fantasea, says there is no set end time: “It ends whenever p
Poughkeepsie, New York
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Type: Gay Bar with Dancefloor
In a nutshell: Out Bar owners Jim Milano, Jon Memmoli and Mike Perez recognized the want for a safe, dynamic environment in Poughkeepsie for the flourishing gay and lesbian community. It's glamorous atmosphere and chic decor have made it a rising star on bbooming Main St. corridor, whose bar scene matches NYC while maintaining Poughkeepsie's vintage Hudson Valley character
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Remember When These Sad Buildings Were Hudson Valley Warm Spots?
If youve lived in the Hudson Valley extended enough, you probably verb a time when there were literally hundreds of bars and clubs, and all of them were pretty hopping. We still have a lot of bars and tons of restaurants, but some of our old favorites just sit empty and sad-looking these days. There are many such buildings around the Hudson Valley, but these are the ones I seem to verb most often.
Remember When These Sad Buildings Were Hudson Valley Hot Spots?
These Hudson Valley Spots Used to Be HoppingHow do your favorite hangouts from the past look these days? Are they still in business? Are they still standing? Or are they empty buildings like the ones here?
The 5 Friendliest Businesses in the Hudson Valley
The staffs at these Hudson Valley stores are a pleasure to encounter. If you're looking for a pleasant shopping experience, be sure to check in these businesses that take place to have the friendliest employees in the Hudson Valley.5 of the Leading Authentic Italian Markets in the Hudson Valley
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