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Dive Bars

reopenings May 27, 2021

Rejoice: Montero’s Reopens Tomorrow, Complete With KaraokeThe 82-year-old nautical dive bar has never been closed for this long.

By Jamie Feldmar
Bottoms Up May 9, 2016

What It’s Like to Visit 150 Dive Bars in 90 DaysAfter so many bars — and about a zillion tallboys — later, the author’s romanticism for dives has only been heightened.

By Mary Jane Weedman
best of new york May 9, 2016

The 50 Best Dive Bars in New YorkA (possibly controversial) ranking of the city’s dingiest, gnarliest, most glorious bars.

By Mary Jane Weedman
Relocations Mar. 29, 2013

Hooray: The Emerald Inn Reopening on West 72nd StreetLet’s toast.

By Hugh Merwin
Stabbings Feb. 20, 2012

Ups N Downs Has More Downs Than Ups, Shuts Down After Knife MeleeVodka with a twist (of a knife!).

By Kara Baskin
Booze News Sept. 2, 2011

Where Throwing Up In the Sink is EncouragedTony Chen explores the strange and shady bars of The San Gabriel Valley.

By Hadley Tomicki
User’s Guide July 13, 2011

How to Prepare Your Carmageddon Survival ToolkitIn which our editor wonders what will help him keep his sanity while stuck in a hellish scape of gridlock.

By Hadley Tomicki
Nightlife Mar. 28, 2011

Killjoys Come Down on Mulberry Street Bar and Murray Hill Pub CrawlsPlus, are there any dive bars left?

By Daniel Maurer
Closings Nov. 9, 2010

Another Dive Down: Brooklyn’s ‘Scariest Bar’ Is No LongerThe Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge has been gutted.

By Daniel Maurer
Nightlife Sept. 16, 2010

Got Any Good Dive-Bar Stories?Matt Levy, Joshua M. Bernstein, and Rachel Wharton sure do!

By Daniel Maurer
Closings July 15, 2010

Hollywood Losing a Classic Sunset HauntLegendary Richard Burton favorite Ye Coach and Horses is closing due to a rent increase.

By Hadley Tomicki
Reopenings Apr. 12, 2010

The New Tony’s Darts Away Soft-Opens Tonight in BurbankNew owner Tony Yanow plans all craft and draft beer from within California.

By Hadley Tomicki
Openings Mar. 9, 2010

Tony’s Darts Away Plans Bottle-less Bars in Burbank and Echo ParkCalifornia beer and wine are the specialty at the remake of a Burbank dive classic.

By Hadley Tomicki
Closings Jan. 25, 2010

Del’s Saloon is DoneA dive bar classic closes when a new owner offers more money.

By Hadley Tomicki
Nightlife July 14, 2009

Murphy’s Law and Mary Anne’s Make Stuff’s Best Dive Bar ListDid your favorite bar make the cut?

By Leila Cohan-Miccio
Slideshow Apr. 9, 2009

A First Look at the Manhattans, Opening TomorrowThe new Siberia?

By Daniel Maurer
Openings Apr. 9, 2009

Tracy Westmoreland Says He’ll Open Siberia 2.0 After the Manhattans“Everybody’s just trying to make money and they have fake bars. This is a real place you can go and enjoy yourself and distract yourself.”

By Daniel Maurer
Lists Mar. 25, 2009

Isn’t It Time for Some Not-Totally-Obvious ‘Best Dive’ Picks?Sure, O’Connor’s and Jimmy’s Corner are great, but we have a less obvious suggestion.

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Mar. 13, 2009

Lucy’s is NOT Still Shuttered! Plus, Other Endangered StorefrontsA gorgeous slideshow of our favorite fading façades.

By Daniel Maurer
Temporary Closings Feb. 23, 2009

Dive in Danger: Lucy’s Takes a Few Weeks OffJust one of Lucy’s sporadic vacations?

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Feb. 6, 2009

A First Look at the New Holland BarCan a dive have a soft opening?

By Daniel Maurer
R.I.P. Feb. 6, 2009

Holiday Cocktail Owner Stefan Lutak Passes AwayIt’s uncertain whether the dive will survive him.

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Feb. 4, 2009

Breaking Booze News: Holland Bar Is Now ServingEyewitness account: “On the front door was a handwritten piece of paper that said OPEN.”

By Daniel Maurer
For Sale Feb. 3, 2009

Dive in Danger: Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge May Lose Its HomeOne of the city’s truly gritty watering holes, the Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge, may not have long for this world.

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Feb. 2, 2009

Holland Bar Still Closed, Despite Paper of Record’s AssertionThe ‘Times’ gets it wrong in an article about rents being lowered.

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Jan. 27, 2009

Holland Bar May Reopen This WeekBut will it be the same?

By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings Jan. 23, 2009

State of the Hell’s Kitchen Dive: Holland Bar, Acapulco, España enHolland Bar is reopening soon. And finally, the secret of Espana en Llamas can be told.

By Daniel Maurer
Temporary Closings Jan. 5, 2009

Holiday Cocktail Lounge’s (Temporary?) Closure May Drive Us to DrinkIt’s the latest dive bar with an uncertain future.

By Daniel Maurer
Dives Nov. 11, 2008

List of Dirtiest Dives Slanders Blarney Cove, Overlooks Bailarina BarsA magazine feature takes us into the lives of ‘faux’ girlfriends who dance with men for $40 an hour.

By Daniel Maurer
Dives Nov. 4, 2008

Is There a Light at the End of Holland’s Tunnel?The late, great dive may find a second life.

By Daniel Maurer
Dives Nov. 4, 2008

Holland Bar Is Gutted; Where Will We Drown Our Sorrows?One of our top five dive bars is gone.

By Daniel Maurer