Kinda Interesting Things 212: Plato’s Retreat On the corner of 74th and Broadway, you’ll come across the Ansonia — a beaux-arts building that today serves as a luxury condominium. But in the late 1970s, its basement was home to one of New York’s most infamous clubs. This is the story of Plato’s Retreat. The 1970s were the height of sexual liberation — a time when disco blurred the lines between nightlife and sexuality. In the late 70s, a used-car salesman from Brooklyn named Larry Levenson disco

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