tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post5708059659520695972..comments2023-08-14T11:44:27.299-04:00Comments on Jeremiah's<br> Vanishing New York: Back to Show FolliesJeremiah Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-20335252123468969572011-12-06T18:15:03.476-05:002011-12-06T18:15:03.476-05:00haha, i was thinking of a totally differenet place...haha, i was thinking of a totally differenet place, up on 48th and broadway, next to that nasty pizza place sbarro's.... i have a lot of stories about show follies too though.....Faggothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12422197634322007665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-38181340750650115832011-12-06T18:11:26.584-05:002011-12-06T18:11:26.584-05:00hey, im a black sissy fag, love your blog.... back...hey, im a black sissy fag, love your blog.... back in the 90s when i was just out of college, back when you could walk down 42nd st at night and it would be EMPTY, i used to go to all the spots arond the deuce. all the spots. where that hotel is on 43rd and 8th, and the new (relative, of course, im talking 15 years) train station, there used to be 2 or 3 video spots that were off the hook.... anyway, back to the "hidden theater", what i remember most, and we're talking 1996-until it closed, was that it was always packed. my memory is hazy, but i remember only 3 theaters, and an elevator (although i could be wrong about the elevator)... had good sissy times there.... the good ole daysFaggothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12422197634322007665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-58956789682579854472011-04-08T22:00:41.060-04:002011-04-08T22:00:41.060-04:00My guess why they were mad is maybe zoning doesn&#...My guess why they were mad is maybe zoning doesn't permit their using the space down there, or the health dept would be upset at the way they store merchandise in old theaters 3&4? Maybe they thought you were from either dept spying on them? Great pics!!!daveplominhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14253310921185662732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-3538869206884462512011-04-08T07:22:32.352-04:002011-04-08T07:22:32.352-04:00Thanks for spreading truth through photography, Ma...Thanks for spreading truth through photography, Marty. Glad you escaped unharmed. <br /><br />I'll bet they have to shake roaches, spiders, fleas and bedbugs out of those shirts before putting them on sale upstairs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-3606595509564882652011-04-06T18:50:59.312-04:002011-04-06T18:50:59.312-04:00check out the wall of the theater next to each sea...check out the wall of the theater next to each seat. you can see where peoples heads wore away the paint and stained the wall... amazing. nice recon mission!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-60998514609110326192011-04-06T11:24:40.086-04:002011-04-06T11:24:40.086-04:00this is just absolutely fantastic. way to go mart...this is just absolutely fantastic. way to go marty.glammanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-54461243325449465052011-04-06T10:53:43.842-04:002011-04-06T10:53:43.842-04:00The theatre looks cool. Interesting piece.The theatre looks cool. Interesting piece.Melaniehttp://melaniemusings2.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-66071905742013643512011-04-06T01:55:32.316-04:002011-04-06T01:55:32.316-04:00Send Patrick Bateman around to visit this Mohammed...Send Patrick Bateman around to visit this Mohammed person!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-69163078686322103742011-04-05T23:16:55.633-04:002011-04-05T23:16:55.633-04:00I hope people wash those shirts before they wear t...I hope people wash those shirts before they wear them. <br /><br />(btw - I love that your blog is NOT a democratic nation :)Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15314822395755434920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-31707959218139623032011-04-05T23:09:00.271-04:002011-04-05T23:09:00.271-04:00Whoa, unbelievable story, Marty, and the photos ar...Whoa, unbelievable story, Marty, and the photos are the icing on the cake. I don't understand the animosity from the staff unless they think you're going to steal tourist trap paraphernalia.Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18195073158983528498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-14808222772311669272011-04-05T20:31:03.582-04:002011-04-05T20:31:03.582-04:00man, those t-shirts surely would have been 'ha...man, those t-shirts surely would have been 'handy' back then. better than tissues.esquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-1368498951851392352011-04-05T19:01:28.281-04:002011-04-05T19:01:28.281-04:00Marty, you are now officially U.N.C.L.E. agent 3 &...Marty, you are now officially U.N.C.L.E. agent 3 & 4. Good work, spuer-sleuth!Lisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-88768912212590719302011-04-05T18:18:58.427-04:002011-04-05T18:18:58.427-04:00Great investigative stuff, Marty!!Great investigative stuff, Marty!!onemorefoldedsunsethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05995652957356064546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-10576488800013491492011-04-05T17:00:26.402-04:002011-04-05T17:00:26.402-04:00Send one of those T-shirts to Bloomberg.Send one of those T-shirts to Bloomberg.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-28305367179565474682011-04-05T15:04:10.495-04:002011-04-05T15:04:10.495-04:00Dare I say that your photos captured "the mon...Dare I say that your photos captured "the money shot"?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-67117579248215143532011-04-05T14:00:00.166-04:002011-04-05T14:00:00.166-04:00Love this line and that you didn't listen to t...Love this line and that you didn't listen to them and lived to bring back the pictures... "What are you doing down here?" the guy screamed, grabbing my arm. "No pictures!"Triciahttp://amusingthezillion.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-84013824610524270662011-04-05T13:33:49.165-04:002011-04-05T13:33:49.165-04:00One word, sketchy. Go talk to the other guy about...One word, sketchy. Go talk to the other guy about the theater that may or may not be there. People forget that sometimes businesses in NYC are much different in the daytime then they are at night-time, or from one day to the next.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-24500542073087049262011-04-05T13:06:01.696-04:002011-04-05T13:06:01.696-04:00Yay, Marty!
If these guys were smart, they'd ...Yay, Marty!<br /><br />If these guys were smart, they'd charge a fee for taking a peek...they could even show movies down there, who knows? I just hope they don't put electrified barbed wire around the stairs now. ;)Laura Goggin Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15517481509431547970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-45670204732299997472011-04-05T12:42:53.283-04:002011-04-05T12:42:53.283-04:00that t-shirt shot is the best.that t-shirt shot is the best.Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-42112580789210941552011-04-05T11:34:05.826-04:002011-04-05T11:34:05.826-04:00Thanks for posting the photos and story, Jeremiah,...Thanks for posting the photos and story, Jeremiah, I hope others stop by and send in a shot while it's still there.<br /><br />@Ted Barron: Send me an email and let's hang out, it's been too long!Marty Wombacherhttp://www.martyafterdark.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-88438146612336013522011-04-05T10:02:50.348-04:002011-04-05T10:02:50.348-04:00Amazing - to think of the porn watched from those ...Amazing - to think of the porn watched from those seats, and now they hold tourist-destined T-shirts that say "I love New York." If only the buyers knew where they were stocked...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-75321504186465757632011-04-05T09:58:36.549-04:002011-04-05T09:58:36.549-04:00Nice work, Marty. If you ever want to bring a phot...Nice work, Marty. If you ever want to bring a photographer with you on your adventures - just let me know.<br />TedTed Barronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07975741901400619750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-52708974048368157032011-04-05T09:31:32.483-04:002011-04-05T09:31:32.483-04:00Thanks for all of your efforts, Jeremiah and Marty...Thanks for all of your efforts, Jeremiah and Marty. If those two theatres are 3 and 4 (and, upon the quick glances captured in your photos, it looks like one theatre), what happened to theatres 1 and 2? Has the basement been divided in half and are 1 and 2 being used by the Sage Theater?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-14245042194993172842011-04-05T09:25:30.414-04:002011-04-05T09:25:30.414-04:00Wild!Nice work.I understand a store not wanting pe...Wild!Nice work.I understand a store not wanting people in the storeroom,but why deny the theatre?And who's Mohamed?79rigidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230306341612653838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-70157850413265473692011-04-05T08:46:50.809-04:002011-04-05T08:46:50.809-04:00Classic!
And I'm surprised (a little) that no...Classic!<br /><br />And I'm surprised (a little) that no one ever removed the theater... I'm glad that it's still there, though...EV Grievehttp://evgrieve.comnoreply@blogger.com