Who would’ve thought that Gotham City Ladies World, on 8th Avenue in the 40s, appreciated their customers so much? The sign taped to the entryway says it all. Maybe if Show World and Billy’s Topless put up something as nice as this, they’d still be open.
Here’s the image on the marquee above the ground floor, one of the last of the illustrious Times Square porno signs. The hearts on either side of the electric neon lady are a classy touch.
Ephemeral New York 