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Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech

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Mayor Doubles Down on Cuomo Restaurant/ Bar Warning

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City to Enter Limited COVID Phase IV Reopening Monday

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Cuomo Announces 11 p.m. Curfew in New York City

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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City Could Beginning Reopening In First Half of June

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Access Limited in City Parks, But Beaches Opening Soon

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech & Robert Pozarycki
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Childhood COVID Complication Hits 100 in New York City

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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NYC Children With COVID-Related Inflammatory Condition Count Tops 50

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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De Blasio: NYC Could Reopen Nonessential Businesses in June

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
A man who is living in the New York subway system sleeps in a relatively empty subway station as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in the subways of New York
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NYC to Move 1,000 Homeless into Hotels Each Week in May

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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Self-Swab Testing to Start at NYC Public Hospitals

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
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De Blasio Touts COVID-19 Progress, Though ICU Count Decline Modest

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at USTA Tennis Center indoor facility where portion will be converted into temporary hospital during coronavirus outbreak in New York
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City Ventilator Demand Stabilized Since Yesterday

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at City Hall in the Manhattan borough of New York
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Increased Testing Shows Surge in NYC’s COVID-19 Infections

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Jessica Kirson & Friends Stand Up for JQY
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Comedian Lauren LoGiudice knows that bei
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Misfit Variety Show Wants You to Embrace Your Uniqueness
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’25-’26 Yale LGBT Brudner Prize: Eli Clare
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Sept. 18 Sharon Katz & The Peace Train at Joe’s Pub
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Arts

  • Denis Shepherd, Brandon Grimes, and Rafael Silva in "The Compatriots." Q&A: Actors Rafael Silva and Brandon Grimes on their roles in gay immigration film ‘The Compatriots’
  • Ane Dahl Torp, Ella Overbye, and Anne Marit Jacobsen in “Dreams (Sex Love)." ‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale
  • Denis Lambert, Luke Newton, Emily Skinner, Fady Demian and Catherine LeFrere in “House of McQueen." ‘House of McQueen’: A dazzling mix of biodrama and fashion
  • “The History of Sound,” directed by Oliver Hermanus, opens Sept. 12th. In ‘The History of Sound,’ love and music are drowned in grief
  • In “Sk+te’kmukue’katik (At the Place of Ghosts)," an unresolved past trauma haunts an individual and his brother. Queer-themed films premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival

Crime

  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles
  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data

Perspectives

  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues

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