![]() Instagramĭumitrescu declined to comment on the record when contacted by The Post. A party at an undisclosed NYC location, believed to be Rebel Cafe, during the pandemic. While many of these ragers take place in undisclosed basements, penthouses and various other clandestine locations, some promoters are brazen enough to display the venue name and address in public announcements, such as Rebel Cafe & Garden in Bushwick - once the site of a regular event hosted by DJ Mark Dumitrescu’s electronic label, aptly called Undisclosed Records. “The current trend of plague raving … eroding peoples’ trust in the ability of a promoter to keep them safe.” The shutdown risk is real “Dollars over lives,” event organizer Lesly Remy Jr., 40, co-founder of techno dance party collective Long Count Cycle in Brooklyn, told The Post. Meanwhile, many who put the kibosh on their own social lives in the interest of safety and accountability are disappointed and concerned with how this trend may reflect on the culture. Sources tell The Post their events maintain recommended health measures - but alarming packed-house videos posted on social media might raise eyebrows - and one venue was even forced to shut down. Undeterred, promoters continue hyping splashy, full-service parties and raves on social media, through fliers and digital invitations emblazoned with DJ monikers, hospitality brands, and sometimes even venue names, if not a “secret location,” obtained by “DMing for details.” New York City’s pandemic party scene can’t stop, won’t stop - even if it infects somebody.ĭespite attempts at a full reopening of non-essential businesses, COVID-19 restrictions regarding social events remain clear: “Indoor and outdoor gatherings statewide at private residences will be limited to no more than 10 people,” according to New York state health officials.īut party monsters are rarely apt to play by the rules, let alone be dissuaded by law enforcement - despite the highly contagious coronavirus having sickened over 21 million Americans since January 2020 and killing 371,000 people so far. ![]() How to spot the TikTokers ruining your fave neighborhood bar Midtown is back-ish, and other exciting NYC restaurant trends we’re watching for fall NYC nightlife barons hike membership fees in battle for A-listers ![]()
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