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Paul McGregor

Owner

Owner1 room · 10 connected figures

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Boy Bar

1984–c. 1994 · East Village, Manhattan

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Owner, Hairstylist and owner; credited with inventing the 'Shag' cut and inspiring Warren Beatty's character in Shampoo (1975). Converted his hair salon at 15 St. Marks Place into a roller disco, then McGregor's Garage, then Boy Bar around 1984. Devised the 'kill switch' anti-cabaret-law system during the Giuliani crackdown.

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Lady Bunny1 shared

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Matthew Kasten1 shared

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Raven O1 shared

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