David Barton’s Gym U NYC is bringing back luxury fitness, especially now that Barton and his landlord have settled real estate litigation.

28 Apr 2025 | 06:16

A simmering feud between David Barton, a pioneer of the gym-as-nightclub movement, and the landlord of the building where he is based—and which was originally made famous as the YMCA in the Village People anthem—has been settled, Straus News can exclusively report.

Barton told us that there is a “happy...