New York City's most eligible bachelor is a bouncer and women are lining up to see him

New York City’s most eligible bachelor is causing a stir in the Lower East Side. Luke Timm, a 26-year-old bouncer at 82 Stanton, has become the main attraction at the bar. Standing at 6-foot-5 with striking hazel eyes, Timm manages the door, but his looks have made him the center of attention. Women often lineup not just to get into the bar, but to catch a glimpse of Timm and maybe even exchange numbers. Timm, who lives in the East Village, admitted to The Post that he was aware of his good looks, although he didn’t want to sound arrogant.

TikTok fame

As per the reports of the New York post, 82 Stanton, a bar previously known as Epstein’s, has seen a shift in its clientele since Timm started sharing TikTok videos as @security_nyc. His posts, which often feature him showing off his six-pack abs and interacting with patrons, have attracted a growing crowd of single women. Many of them visit the bar solely to see Timm in person, with some even declaring their obsession in the comments on his videos. Victoria Emerson, a 26-year-old fan, and her friends began frequenting the bar after discovering Timm online. On their first visit, they left with multiple phone numbers, including Timm’s. Emerson noted that Timm’s friendly demeanor and good looks create a welcoming atmosphere, making people feel more inclined to socialize.

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Timm’s popularity skyrocketed after he was mentioned on the “Match Made in Manhattan” podcast, leading to 82 Stanton experiencing its best week of the summer. The bar, which used to cater mostly to beer-drinking finance bros, now attracts a younger, predominantly female crowd. Many of them gather near the entrance, hoping for a chance to interact with Timm, get his number, or feature in his next viral video. Despite his newfound fame, Timm isn’t actively searching for a relationship but enjoys the attention and fun interactions.

A sobriety journey and new mission

Beyond his work at the bar, Timm has a more personal story. He has been sober since April 2018, after a struggle with addiction that began in his early teens. His substance abuse issues led to his expulsion from Princeton University and the loss of his spot on the football team. After getting sober, Timm returned to Princeton and completed his degree. Now, he co-founded Touch Streets with his cousin, aiming to help others struggling with addiction. Although Timm doesn’t drink, he ensures that everyone at the bar has a safe and enjoyable time, sipping water while working the door.

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FAQs

Who is Luke Timm, and why is he popular?
Luke Timm is a 26-year-old bouncer at 82 Stanton in NYC's Lower East Side. His striking looks and TikTok presence have made him a major attraction at the bar.

How does Luke Timm manage his popularity at the bar?
Despite his fame, Luke Timm isn’t looking for a relationship. He enjoys interacting with patrons while focusing on ensuring a safe, fun environment at the bar, where he sticks to drinking water.