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Stand-ups comics like Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Chappelle got their starts on our stand-up circuit, and stars from Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock still love to perform here—even at smaller venues.

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Top 5 model hangouts:
1 Oak
Beatrice Inn
Rose Bar at the Gramercy Hotel
Socialista
Upstairs

Fern Mallis

Senior Vice President, IMG Fashion-Organizers of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Top 5 lounges and hotel bars:
205
The Beatrice Inn
The Bowery Hotel
GoldBar
The Box

Coltrane Curtis

Entrepreneur and MTV Fashion VJ

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Try the laugh factory for a good haha!
Submitted by nycvisit on 01/12/2009

Bembe in Williamsburg has great drinks, locals, and music that makes your heart sing!
Submitted by nycvisit on 01/12/2009

Piano's Bar in the lower east side is a great venue for live-up and coming (rock) bands.
Submitted by nycvisit on 01/12/2009

Go to the Off Broadway Comedy club, the show is New York locals at their Best! It was so much fun, I cried and laughed!
Submitted by nycvisit on 01/12/2009

Sing karaoke at Winnie's in Chinatown- 104 Baxter St.
Submitted by nycvisit on 12/17/2008