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For more than two decades, the Queens-based St. Pat's for All Parade offers an inclusive atmosphere to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

New Yorkers celebrate inclusive St. Pat’s for All in Queens

By Kathleen Warnock

The Reclaim Pride Coalition joins with the New York Civil Liberties Union and Vocal New York in a rally ahead of a City Council hearing on March 1.

Advocates, lawmakers demand accountability from NYPD’s Strategic Response Group

By Matt Tracy

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Op-Ed | On track to a safer New York City subway

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Op-Ed | Keeping New York the safest large city in America

Two letters delivered to the New York Times raised issues with the newspaper's coverage of trans issues.

New York Times criticized for coverage of trans issues

By Matt Tracy

The Lunar New Year for All contingent marches through Chinatown on February 12.

Photos: Lunar New Year for All contingent barrels through Chinatown

By Adrian Childress

In this picture from last year, applicants plead with Larry Cummings as he rejects their bid to participate in the annual Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade.

LGBTQ groups turned away from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade again

By Matt Tracy

Andre De Shields accepts an award and offers wisdom on racism, activism, and becoming an entertainment Icon.

GMHC honors André De Shields with Howard Ashman award

By Donna Aceto

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Op-Ed | Composting for all

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Politics

Mary Trump headlines Jim Owles dinner

By Andy Humm

Queens Councimember Shekar Krishnan is pictured alongside group of protesters who demonstrated against drag story hour.

Jackson Heights councilmember blasts protesters who demonstrated against drag story hour outside his home

By Michael Dorgan

Andrew Berman, Randy Wicker, Ken Lustbader, and Brad Hoylman unveil a plaque at Julius'

History

Julius’ Bar designated as NYC landmark in unanimous vote

By Matt Tracy

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Op-Ed | Action, care and compassion: My administration’s approach to addressing severe mental illness

World AIDS Day at the New York City AIDS Memorial.

NYC AIDS Memorial to host World AIDS Day programming, vigil

By Matt Tracy

Elisa Crespo speaks on stage.

LGBT Center hosts 25th annual Women’s Event

By Matt Tracy

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Op-Ed | Supporting NYC’s asylum seekers

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