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Robert Pozarycki

This cover from the 2023 Queer Liberation March helped Gay City News win third place for best front cover at the New York Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest.
New York City

Schneps Media, Gay City News honored at NY Press Association awards

By Robert Pozarycki
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New York State

Cuomo Announces Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Scandal

By Robert Pozarycki
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Politics

Christine Quinn Announces She Will Not Run for Mayor

By Robert Pozarycki
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Politics

Trump Mob Invades US Capitol

By Robert Pozarycki & Mark Hallum
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Pride

Fire Guts LGBTQ-Embracing Middle Collegiate Church

By Paul Schindler & Robert Pozarycki
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Features

Gay City News Honored With Six Awards from New York Press Association

By Robert Pozarycki & Paul Schindler
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Elections

Post Office Crisis: Pelosi Calls House Back; DeJoy Agrees to Testify

By Robert Pozarycki & Paul Schindler
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Education

Cuomo OKs School Reopenings, WIth Caveats

By Robert Pozarycki
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Health

New York State’s COVID Transmission Now Nation’s Lowest

By Robert Pozarycki
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Legal

Loretta Lynch Tapped by Tish James in NYPD Probe

By Robert Pozarycki
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Politics

Cuomo Rips Trump Over False Antifa Claim

By Robert Pozarycki
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Legal

George Floyd Memorial in Brooklyn Draws 5,000-Plus

By Rose Adams & Robert Pozarycki
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Health

City “On Track” to Begin Reopening June 8

By Robert Pozarycki
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Health

NYC Antibody Test Results Underscore Racial Disparities

By Robert Pozarycki
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Health

Cuomo Steps Up Pressure on Trump, McConnell for Relief

By Robert Pozarycki & Emily Davenport
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Health

Access Limited in City Parks, But Beaches Opening Soon

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech & Robert Pozarycki
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Arts

  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’
  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
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