Niers Tavern and Bar
About This Listing
Formerly the Union Course Tavern and the Blue Pump Room, a classic watering hole for over a century
Place Details
- Borough: Queens
- Neighborhood: Woodhaven
- Categories: Commercial, Food & Drink
Place Matters Profile
Nominations
The Blue Pump Room opened in 1855, then renamed for the Union Course racetrack. It became a hotel and theater. Mae West performed here. It had a bowling alley, and the bar is relatively untouched, now called Niers Bar.
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