![]() It operated daily from early in the evening until around 5:00 AM in the mornings. The Bijou Cinema re-opened in January 2006 after it had closed in 2005 for a complete re-fit and renovation, with new décor, seating and lounge areas. It reopened as the Bijou Cinema in around 1992, operated by the owners of the (now closed/demolished Bijou Cinema ex-Jewel/Comet, etc, at 100 3rd Avenue). In 1990 it became a live music venue named Woody’s, operated by Ron Wood, but this failed and closed within months. ![]() In 1978 it became the Film Forum, screening independent movies. It featured bands such as Another Pretty Face and The New York Dolls. The drag shows moved out and Club 82 became a rock music venue from 1972. In 1954 it became a gay ‘drag’ and dance bar named ‘Club 82’. The basement was first given a Certificate of Occupancy on October 22, 1927:Cellar-Persons Accommodated 150-Restaurant, cabaret & storage. Descending a flight of stairs down to the cinema, there are movie posters in frames (although these are not usually the movie being screened inside!). ![]() 4th Street) which during the daytime when closed has a roller shutter over it. ![]() 4th Street in the East Village, entrance is via a non-descript ‘discreet’ doorway (on E. Located in the basement of the building on the southwest corner of 2nd Avenue and E. ![]()
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