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10 Notable LGBTQ+ Landmarks in NYC
In June 2015, the Stonewall Inn was designated an individual New York City landmark within the historic district of Greenwich
8 Places to See Art by Keith Haring in NYC
Even now, more than thirty after his death, Keith Haring remains a symbol of New York City’s street art
6 Fun Maps for New Yorkers to Discover the City From Home
Map from LGBT Historic Sites Project Despite the arrival of spring, for the time being we can’t delight much
First Official New York State LGBT Monument to be Built in NYC’s Hudson River Park
Official rendering of the monument by artist Anthony Goicolea. Image via LGBT Memorial Commission. Just as New York Pride events
10 Influential Figures of NYC’s LGBTQ Rights Movement
Often considered to be at the forefront of the LGBTQ Rights Movement, New York City is home to many influential
“Pride Train” Shares Message of Hope in NYC Subway Stations
Photo from Pride Train’s Instagram Rainbow-striped signs and flags have been installed on subways all across New York City
NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Begins Archiving Sites Across the Five Boroughs
The modern LGBT rights movement is largely understood to have begun 47 years ago this year with the historic Stonewall
10 Notable LGBT Landmarks and Sites in NYC
June marks one year since the Stonewall Inn was designated an individual New York City landmark within the historic district
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Webster Hall
Webster Hall, located in Manhattan’s East Village, is today known, more or less, as a concert venue for young
New Amsterdam’s Gay Scene: The Queer Case of Harmen van den Bogaert in Early NYC
A redrawn version of the 1664 Castello map of New Amsterdam. Image via Wikimedia Commons In his book, The Island
Four Floors of Street Art Cover This Former Police Precinct/LGBT Group Home in Gramercy
This past Saturday outlaws and vandals partied inside a former police station in Gramercy. Robert Aloia along with Outlaw Arts,
Behind the Scenes at NYC’s LGBT Community Center Transformation
By the end of this year, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center is set to complete a $9
