Topic: Bars
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Photos
Into the Water Tower, With Flair
For six weeks this spring, an illegal Manhattan cocktail lounge gave 700 strangers a night they'll never forget.
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Photos
What Will Happen to Budapest's 'Ruin Pubs' Once All the Ruin Is Removed?
"Ruin pubs" have been a catalyst for gentrification in the city's Jewish Quarter. But as the neighborhood changes, the bars may be forced to change along with it.
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Is Alcohol Apartheid Coming to Istanbul?
Istanbul's religious teetotalers, newly powerful with Islamism's rise, want to separate out the sinners.
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Rankings
Confirmed Stereotype of the Day: Brazilians Love to Dance
The World Cities Culture Report came out today, and most of what you thought is true.
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Maps
The Geography of Bars and Restaurants
America's best cities for eating and drinking, according to Trulia.
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Urban Wonk
Why a Good Bar Is Essential to Sustainable Communities
A "third space" that encourages socialization, its easy access reduces emissions as well as drunk driving.
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Maps
Mapping the 'Anti-Creative Class'
A fun new map from Floating Sheep marries the popularity of bars with the price of marijuana
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Why Are There No Gay Bars In Harlem?
Gentrification has long since arrived in Harlem, with plenty of LGBT residents. But they appear to be socializing elsewhere. Why? And does it matter?

