Partygoers are pushing for clubs to offer free water: ‘It costs as much as a beer’

The GuardianWednesday, December 3, 2025 at 2:00:37 PM
Partygoers are pushing for clubs to offer free water: ‘It costs as much as a beer’
  • Nightlife in New York is facing scrutiny as partygoers advocate for clubs to provide free water, citing high prices for bottled water that can reach up to $10. Musicians like Pele Uriel of the band Contract emphasize the importance of hydration in preventing health issues during energetic performances, especially in crowded venues where mosh pits are common.
  • The push for free water access highlights a growing concern for safety in nightlife settings, suggesting that providing basic amenities could reduce the risk of dehydration-related incidents and enhance the overall experience for patrons.
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