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Metropolitan, photographed for New York on Tap
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Metropolitan

559 Lorimer St. · btwn Metropolitan Ave. & Devoe St.
East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

In 2026

Still pouring

Checked October 16, 2026.

Overview

A beautiful backyard garden for the summer and two fireplaces for the winter make Metropolitan Williamsburg's gay bar for all seasons.

History

A Williamsburg original, still on Lorimer

A venue page calls Metropolitan a Williamsburg original since 20021. Our old listing called it Williamsburg's gay bar for all seasons, with a backyard garden for summer and two fireplaces for winter. It's still at 559 Lorimer Street, with an event on the calendar for October 24, 20261.

Sources

  1. gathryapp.com

Researched October 2026.

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