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Brooklyn Paper

Man indicted for hate crime after allegedly attacking transgender woman on Bed-Stuy subway

Inside Christopher Park.
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Man arrested for vandalizing Rainbow Flags near Stonewall

By Matt Tracy
Photo Update
AMNY

Man still sought for hurling anti-LGBTQ remarks at, slugging Hudson River Park jogger

Crime

Killer of Mag.Pi store owner had history of anti-LGBTQ social media posts

By Emily Sawaked
Laura Ann Carleton owned the shop known as Mag.Pi.
Crime

California shop owner killed over Rainbow Flag

By Emily Sawaked
The alleged attack took place at Cranberry Street and Willow Street.
Crime

Man slashed in alleged anti-gay attack in Brooklyn

By Emily Sawaked
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announces an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station.
Crime

Teen accused of killing O’Shae Sibley indicted on hate crime murder charge

By Matt Tracy
Robert Fehring is holed up in a federal prison in Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Crime

Judge rejects release of Long Island man who made anti-LGBTQ threats

By Emily Sawaked
An unknown individual smashed the screen on display outside of The Flea.
Crime

Vandal attacks The Flea Theater after complaining about LGBTQ content

By Matt Tracy
O'Shae Sibley was killed at a Mobil gas station along Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn.
Crime

Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of O’Shae Sibley

By Matt Tracy
O'Shae Sibley was just 28 years old.
Crime

‘They hated us ’cause we are gay!’ O’Shae Sibley’s stabbing death draws outrage

By Matt Tracy
Camdyn Rider, 21, died on July 21.
Crime

Pregnant trans man killed in murder-suicide in Florida

By Emily Sawaked
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department is facing an investigation over the violent arrest of a transgender man earlier this year.
Crime

Violent arrest of a transgender man in LA leads to investigation

By Emily Sawaked
Crime

UK jury acquits Kevin Spacey of sexual assault charges

By Brian Melley, AP
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Man robbed in alleged anti-gay attack in Harlem

By Emily Sawaked
Crime

Kevin Spacey’s lawyer says three of the actor’s sexual assault accusers are ‘liars’

By Brian Melley, AP

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Lesbian Visibility Week (April 20-26, 20
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Lesbian Visibility Week 2026
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Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Stud
Tomorrow, 1 pm

Active Aging Workshops
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Introducing Open Mic Nights at Housing W
Tomorrow, 5 pm

Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

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$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
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Tomorrow, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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​Need a place to wear your Liberty jerse
April 22, 7:30 pm

Sports Adjacent: Free Weekly Comedy
Blazers Sports Bar

World Dance Celebration at Ailey Extensi
April 23, midnight

World Dance Performance Workshops
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Poet Emanuel Xavier celebrates the relea
April 23, 6 pm

Still, We Are Sacred — Emanuel Xavier Book Launch at Stonewall
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Arts

  • “Erupcja," directed by Pete Ohs, opens April 17 at the Angelika Film Center. ‘Erupcja’: Charli XCX, Lena Góra ignite a volcanic love triangle in Warsaw
  • L to R: Jon Bernthal (“Sonny”), Danny Johnson (“Mr. Eddy”), and Jessica Hecht (“Colleen”) in "Dog Day Afternoon." ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: A botched caper, a bold queer love story
  • The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reimagines a classic through a ballroom lens
  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan

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

  • 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 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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Bronx Times

Construction kicks off on $13.4M Haffen Park Pool Complex reconstruction in Baychester

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Kelli O'Hara, Mark Consuelos and Rose Byrne in "Fallen Angel" on Broadway.
AMNY

Review | ‘Fallen Angels’ with Kelli O’Hara and Rose Byrne sparkles briefly, then fizzles

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