{"id":271744,"date":"2026-06-19T07:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271744\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T07:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:19:09","slug":"the-democracy-of-the-dive-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271744\/","title":{"rendered":"The Democracy of The Dive Bar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: The Democracy of The Dive Bar<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Ray-camping-1--jumbo.jpg\" data-testid=\"betamax-poster\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"_poster_13tnt_20\"\/>New York dive bars, known for their grit, have also been crucial spaces where people can mix across class over cheap beer, and sometimes organize and resist. Our reporter Anna Kod\u00e9 describes how rising costs and a decline in drinking now threaten the survival of these establishments.<\/p>\n<p>By Anna Kod\u00e9, Gabriel Blanco, Haimy Assefa and Laura Salaberry<\/p>\n<p>June 19, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"new video loaded: The Democracy of The Dive Bar New York dive bars, known for their grit, have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[104732,8978,7151,9,11,10,5538,55645,102647],"class_list":["post-271744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-barsnightclubs","tag-beer","tag-democracy","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-nycnew-york-city","tag-stonewall-inn","tag-stonewall-riots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}