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Club Cover Charge: $60,000
April 20, 2006 3:20 PM
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You wanna pay $20 cover? Ha. Okay, you're willing to buy a bottle? Tough. For some clubs, there's only one way to get in: membership.

Paid membership. For a steep, steep price.

As this morning's NY Post reports, more and more New York clubs are switching to a "Members Only" system, the kind that dominates London nightlife.

A "cheap" membership, like the one at Frederick's, is "only" $1,200 a year. Something slightly more pricey, such as The Core Club, will set you back a $60,000 membership fee. Refundable, but still.

From the Post:

"IF you thought passing the co-op board or getting into preschool was tough, try getting into New York's ever-expanding number of "member clubs." A backlash to the nightlife mayhem of 27th Street - with its honking cabbies, burly doormen on ego trips and college girls wasted on watered-down cosmos - these chic, exclusive dens promise smooth sailing through the velvet rope, for a price. Membership costs thousands of dollars - and the right friends…."

Read the full story after the jump.

 
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