Here are two articles One is about Heath's bar opening in Brooklyn
http://www.urbandaddy.com/nyc/1648/Five-Leaves-Left And the other is about a British painter who painted the Joker after seeing TDK (and added it to his collection)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/09/11/bfledger111.xml I plan to go up to NY (maybe in Jan) so this place will be a stop. It looks like it's more of a coffee house than a bar. (which is fine since I am not much of a drinker)