KGB Bar is a historic New York City dive bar known for its deep roots in literary and political culture, offering a unique blend of bohemian nightlife and intellectual engagement. The venue hosts a vibrant array of poetry readings, live music, and themed literary events, making it a magnet for writers, rebels, and creatives. Its old-world charm is enriched by a storied building dating back to 1838, connecting patrons to a rich legacy of social and cultural activism.

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Highlights

  • Regular literary events including poetry nights and author conversations
  • Historic venue housed in a building with a long social and cultural history
  • A cultural hub blending nightlife with activism and creative expression

Important Details

  • Open nightly from 7 PM until 4 AM
  • Entry is open to the public with no noted membership or dress code restrictions

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