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  2. Nightlife legislation of the United States - Wikipedia

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    New York City, New York. Since 1926, the New York City Cabaret Law has prohibited dancing in all spaces open to the public that sell food and/or drink with the exception of those who obtain a cabaret license. In 2006, in response to a number of murders which occurred in the New York City area (some involving nightclubs and bouncer), additional ...

  3. Nightclub - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment. Nightclubs often have a bar and discothèque (usually simply known as disco) with a dance floor, laser lighting displays, and a stage for live music or a disc jockey (DJ) who mixes recorded music. Nightclubs tend to be smaller than live ...

  4. 2006 nightlife legislation in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Foster better relationship among club owners, the NYPD, and the New York State Liquor Authority; Raise the age limit for admittance into a club or bar from 16 to 18 or 21. Develop a public-awareness campaign urging patrons to be safe at night. Examine zoning laws to help neighborhoods that are flooded with clubs and bars.

  5. Non-profit organization laws in the U.S. - Wikipedia

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    t. e. United States non-profit laws relate to taxation, the special problems of an organization which does not have profit as its primary motivation, and prevention of charitable fraud. Some non-profit organizations can broadly be described as "charities" — like the American Red Cross. Some are strictly for the private benefit of the members ...

  6. New York City Cabaret Law - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Cabaret Law was a dancing ban originally enacted in 1926, during Prohibition, [1] and repealed in 2017. [2] It referred to the prohibition of dancing in all New York City spaces open to the public selling food and/or drink unless they had obtained a cabaret license. It prohibited "musical entertainment, singing, dancing or ...

  7. Working men's club - Wikipedia

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    Working men's clubs are cooperatives run by their members through a committee, usually elected annually. Each club has rules that tend to be vigorously enforced. The committee will discipline members (common punishments being a warning, or a ban for a period) for violations. Despite the name, women are allowed to be members in many clubs, and ...

  8. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks - Wikipedia

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    www.elks.org. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868, originally as a social club in New York City. The communal tomb of Elks Lodge No. 30 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The fraternity currently focuses on Community, Friendship and Charity.

  9. Probe is closed into owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died ...

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    Mateen opened fire during a Latin night celebration on June 12, 2016, leaving 49 dead and 53 wounded. At the time, it was the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.