![]() ![]() It’s like Dicken’s description of the Artful Dodger in the novel. Was that a norm then? I have never seen a child in a hat like this. ![]() What’s really astonishing is the boy in the suit AND hat. ‘The 14th St pool hall’ (or room etc.).ĭid it still have the name Julian’s in the 80s? I once went out of my way to meet my boyfriend downtown & he cut our meeting short to go “play pool on 14th St.” blocks away … the only thing I ever heard this place called. □This is the first post you’ve written that has made me angry! Lol. Oh I remember this place, dark, seedy and you kept a low profile if you knew what was good for you. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.ģ8 Responses to “The glory days of Julian’s 14th Street pool hall” You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. This entry was posted on at 4:40 am and is filed under East Village, Music, art, theater, Sports, Union Square. Tags: Billiards Rooms New York City, Julian Billiards Academy, Julian Pool Hall 14th Street, Julian's Billiards 14th Street, Reginald Marsh 14th Street, Union Square 1930s these photos are an invitation to 1930s New York City. He’s better known as an artist of the 1920s to 1940s who was drawn to the city’s seedy underbelly along the Bowery, at Times Square, and on Coney Island.īut he took a series of photos in the 1930s along 14th Street as well, capturing Depression-era New York’s grit, glamour, and many forgotten men.Ī long shadowy staircase leading to the second floor entrance, the electric sign with “ladies invited” underneath, the ad for table tennis, the barber pole advertising a cut and shave to the left. But these noir-ish 1938 photos of Julian’s are another reason to bring it back again. It ended its run on the second floor of the old Palladium building in 1991.Įphemeral New York has celebrated Julian’s before, where (mostly) men and teenage boys shot pool and played hooky from work and life. Will include a set of Aramith Billiard Balls in excellent condition.If you spent any time east of Union Square from the 1930s to the early 1990s, you might remember Julian’s, one of the last of New York’s dark and smoky billiards halls. To discuss this sale further, please contact me via PM on here or call the pool hall 71 between the hours of 3pm-3am Eastern Time.ĭelivery within reason is an option at your expense. Here are some actual pictures of the tables. I personally HATE to see these go, as I have been spending 10-20 hours a week on them myself, but it's an appropriate business decision for the time being. Unfortunately, having these two tables in our small room is taking up too much valuable space and our Bar Box tournaments and leagues are expanding rapidly. We also have a Brunswick Gold Crown III commercial table for sale. ![]() ![]() Our reason for the feeler is that we would like to make some room for some more Diamond Bar Box Tables. Their is now brand new Simonis 300 clothe on the table as of this week. Here are all the specifications and details about the table, straight from Gabriel's website: The table in question is the Imperator by Gabriel's. Bison Billiards near Buffalo, NY is putting out a feeler on one of their two Gabriel's Heated Carom Tables. ![]()
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