Mike Carty, the owner of the saloon for forty-three years, talked to the West Side Spirit about having an exorbitant lease that contains what he believes is an overlooked force majeure clause. Carty says there are no concrete plans as to where the esteemed saloon would move next.

06 Jun 2023 | 10:56

Rosie O’Grady’s, perched on the corner of 7th Ave. and W. 52nd St. since 1976, is the quintessential Midtown Irish saloon. Its tables are set in muted tones of oak, soft lighting suffuses the silverware, and a polished bar with every beer on tap imaginable loops around the front dining room. There’s...