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Gooniversity

Name: Gooniversity
Start: 2026-11-19T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Red Eye NY

Red Eye NY

355 W 41st Street, NY, NY 10036

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Thu, Nov 19 · 10:00 PM

Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Gooniversity is New York's biggest gathering of gooners, set up as a curated goon cave inside The Cockpit at Red Eye NY in Hell's Kitchen. Expect wall-to-wall videos and audio, live demonstrations, and plenty of friendly bator bros to hang with. Bring $5 for the mandatory coat check and settle in from 10pm on Thursday, November 19.

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