The Allure of a Traditional Irish Pub in NYC
New York has never lacked for places to drink. The city offers rooftop cocktails with skyline views, dimly lit wine bars in brownstone basements, hotel lounges built for expense accounts, and neighborhood taverns that still run on cash and habit. Yet for all that variety, the traditional Irish pub keeps a particular hold on the city. It is not simply a place to order a pint. At its best, it is one of the last urban rooms where warmth is part of the architecture, c