Neighborhood
Wikipedia ties Nick Valensi to the Upper East Side, Manhattan. A tie, not always an origin
Places
- Mercury Lounge
- Dwight School, School
- New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, School
Listen and read
Music spots
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Venue
Mercury Lounge
2000An independent venue on East Houston Street, founded in 1993. The Strokes got their start after playing here in 2000, and the club’s booker quit to become their manager; Lady Gaga is among the other acts that have played it, per Wikipedia.

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