Max's Kansas City

Max's Kansas City
Max's
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LocationManhattan, New York
Coordinates40°44′12″N 73°59′19″W / 40.73667°N 73.98861°W / 40.73667; -73.98861
OwnerMickey Ruskin, Tommy Dean Mills
TypeMusic venue, restaurant
Construction
Opened1965
Renovated1975
Closed1981
Website
web.archive.org/web/20020122143501/http://www.maxskansascity.com/

Max's Kansas City was a nightclub and restaurant at 213 Park Avenue South in New York City, which became a gathering spot for musicians, poets, artists, and politicians in the 1960s and 1970s. It was opened by Mickey Ruskin (1933–1983) in December 1965 and closed in 1981.[1]

  1. ^ Wray, Daniel Dylan (5 August 2024). "'The drugs were so new, they weren't illegal yet': the debauched rise of New York's wildest bar". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 August 2024.