#saturday-night-fever

#saturday-night-fever

Forty-seven years after the disco phenomenon hit the big screen, Bay Ridge native Michael "Kaves" McLeer dedicated the bench to John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney, who portrayed Tony Manero and Stephanie Mangano, their iconic characters, and "all the Brooklyn dreamers."

According to a New York Times article from 1983, 'It was Mr. Zinn's feet and legs, in disco boots and jeans, that walked into the camera during the memorable 1977 opening credits for Saturday Night Fever,' to the music of 'Stayin' Alive.'