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Miss Manhattan

Miss Manhattan Hangs Out...with Ben Kassoy

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Elyssa Maxx Goodman
Oct 17, 2018
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When I arrive at Louie & Chan on the Lower East Side, Ben Kassoy is already downstairs. This cocktail area that’s typically reserved for the venue’s late night parties is almost totally empty, save for Ben. He’s sitting in a plush, black leather booth accented by an artfully stained mirror, a cocktail in his hand. I’m immediately greeted with a warm hug…

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