Looks like a basement, but it is FUN! Belt out your best Celine Dion opus! Friendly.) Younger crowd, groups and social clubs come here.) If you want to meet nice guys and avoid attitude, I would also recommend: I've never been, but it's getting quite a following.) The Cubby Hole is about 75% women, but very welcoming, fun atmo. Note that the Stonewall Inn is thought of as the place where the Gay Rights Movement started in NYC, and would be worth having a drink there for historical purposes as well as for mere libations. Here is a list of bars to get you started. Starting Sunday, you will not only be able to meet a New Yorker in a bar, but you will also be able to marry him.
Ah Holidayhoe, you just missed the excitement when NYC passed the Gay Marriage Bill.