New York City's Copa, originally opened on Nov. 10, 1940, Helen Traubel, center, operatic Wagnerian singer, poses with Copacabana club girls before an appearance at the famed New York night spot ...

NEW YORK, July 1 (UPI) -- The once-glamorous Copacabana club closed its doors Sunday in New York. The Copa had repeatedly restyled itself -- and may do so again -- since 1940 when sharp dressers ...

You had to play the Copa to be somebody,” said Juliano, who patronized the original club “almost every day.” He was enthralled by the Copacabana ... collection of New York Yankees, including ...

New York City nightlife has always been pivotal within pop culture. From Copacabana to Studio 54 here's a look at the clubs that set the standard for the New York social scene. Located within the ...

Their presence won many male admirers and some of the dancers went on to marry rich men they met at the club ... Today, the former Copacabana is home to the New York flagship store of “the ...

THE Copacabana, the hottest spot north ... horses", as one reviewer put it in 1945. The club had no difficulty attracting the cream of New York high society to its Upper East-Side home.

It’s been over 70 years, since the famed Copacabana nightclub first opened its doors in 1940 at 10 E. 60th St.. The club became one ... In the late ’50s, New York Yankees players got into ...