The New York Playboy Club
March, 1965
The New York Playboy Club, located at 5 East 59th Street, right off Fifth Avenue--just a martini olive's toss from the Plaza and Central Park--was aptly described by Variety as a "20th Century dreamworld." From the open-hearth fireplaces, the eye-arresting Neiman paintings, the illuminated Playmate transparencies and Playboy cartoons, the warm paneling and deep carpeting throughout, the visitor feels as if he has entered an urbane version of an Arabian Nights palace. What brings the fa...