Daily News from New York, New York • 171

iKnn try I 'l REGGAE i BETWEEN SPIN AND WASH, there are videotapes and the tanning salon. Manager Gary Bowler sifts through the laundermat's library. SUNSPLASII featuring: NtXIRG Smut RKMRE IcfilROI MAJtCU GUFFmU SIINEXUO NT SIEUET TIUKDOI 109 BAUD T0M1Y GQWM M.C. JULY 8 Show begins at 6:30 p.m. JEAN LUC PONTY wm ucw cmr USK RAU.

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ii Si', "lid LIFECYCLE and TV also keep the customers amused. A hot concept, VideoTowns are on the drawing board for other cities. carmine DONOfmo daily news E3y Bountiful Djuindeeieite VideoTown is the city's first laundermat video storetanning salonpostal service Town Launderette is the brainchild of By LARRY HACKETT Daily News Staff Writer fits in quite nicely between the spin and wash cycles," says Gary Bowler, explaining, with this un real estate developer Tom Sherwood. Several years ago, according to Bowler, Sherwood realized that consolidation was to be big in the coming decade. He decided to merge laundry in New York has dirty laundry," observes Bowler), video rentals and sun-tans.

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is open 24 hours a day. The TV assailable bit of logic, why the laundermat he manages is equipped with tanning booths. As he's talking, a couple dancing the lambada waddles across three TV monitors hovering above the washers and dryers. "It's the '90s, man," gurgles a glistening patron in a headband. Nothing better explains the idea behind the VideoTown Launderette, to anyone's knowledge the first launder-maVvideo storetanning salonpost office boxfax service in the city.

"It's working out very, very well," Bowler beams, content in knowing a few crumbs of time have been wiped off modern life's messy countertop with this newest of convenience stores. monitors display previews of upcom ing videocassetes (like the long-awaited though Bowler occa sionally grants requests to show full length movies out of the store's 6,000 a PLEASE PRINT To enter complete coupon and mail to: Daily News Reebok RiverStage Sweeps film library. He's also toying with the idea of renting hand-held monitors C'NTEST DEADLINE: AUGUST 31. 1990 CO UJ a P.O. Box 4849, Grand Central Station, New York, NY 10163 that display miniature videocassettes.

So far, at least 200 people have signed up with VideoTown's tanning club, and Bowler says owner Sherwood is consid City Yet another hybrid laundry concept ering trying out the concept Phuadel State (Chelsea's Cafe Launderette dispenses phia, also reputedly a town with dirty cappuccino the Video lajundnt and people ft Two Phni ESSl.