The once-seedy spot is now a lovely new venue called - The Bar - a simple, elegant lounge attracting a crowd of fresh-faced club kids. ”Our plan was to create an intimate, very cool bar for people to go any day of the week,” says Laurie Mulstay, a Bar co- owner, who met her partners while they were all working at Avalon. “We wanted a place with a New York vibe but without the ropes and the trendiness.”