musicians, poets, artists and politicians in the
1960s and 1970s. It was opened by MickeyRuskin (1933-1983) in December 1965.
History
Max's
Max's quickly became a hangout ... December of that year. Ed Koch later had a
campaign office in the building.
MickeyRuskin
Shortly after graduating from Cornell Law School, MickeyRuskin opened The Tenth Street
Coffeehouse ... Acidwork Productions, Inc., a production company founded by Neil Holstein (second
cousin of MickeyRuskin) began working in conjunction with Victoria Ruskin (MickeyRuskin's
daughter) on a feature length