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A view of the front steps of New York City Hall.

NYC to distribute $2 million in emergency funding to organizations serving transgender people

By Matt Tracy

Lillian Bonsignore, the incoming FDNY commissioner, has been ridiculed on X since she was appointed to her post.

‘People will die’: Incoming FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore ridiculed by the right

By Matt Tracy

Longtime activist Ann Northrop speaks during the first meeting of Chelsea Neighbors United.

Activism

New Chelsea community group aims to resist ICE and federal threats

By Donna Aceto

Awardee Krishna Omkar.

Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative hosts annual Brick Awards at Sony Hall

By Donna Aceto

NYC (dis)Order of Sisters at World AIDS Day in 2024.

Health

NYC (dis)Order of Sisters set to lead this year’s World AIDS Day vigil

By Dashiell Allen

A memorial on display at the LGBT Community Center on Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Transgender Day of Remembrance observed in NYC

By Donna Aceto

High school students prepare a memorial display in Washington Square Park on Nov. 20 for Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Events

10 Transgender Day of Remembrance events in NYC

By Amber Sexton

mayor eric adams with school safety button

AMNY

Op-ed | School safety saves lives

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AMNY

NYC MARATHON: Runner becomes ‘Finish Line Fiancée’ after race day proposal

Posing for a picture at the 2024 Village Halloween Parade.

Annual Village Halloween Parade returning for 52nd year

By Amber Sexton

Posing for a picture at the 2024 Village Halloween Parade.

Events

Guide to queer Halloween events in NYC this October

By Amber Sexton

First row, second from right: Here Queer Sober co-founder and roundup chair Logan Slaughter.

Here Queer Sober Roundup concludes National Recovery Month

By Amy Schatz

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PHOTOS: Rallying for trans rights in New York City

By Gay City News

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Queer Ghosts of Brooklyn’ running tour uncovers an oft-erased history

US President Donald Trump talks to the press as he departs the South Lawn of the White House for the U.S. Open, in Washington, U.S., September 7, 2025.

Trump administration cuts millions in education funding from NYC and other cities over trans-inclusive policies

By Matt Tracy

Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker, a military veteran, delivers remarks.

In My Mind Conference set to bring attention to veterans and 2SLGBTQIA+/SGL Indigenous, Black and people of color

By Matt Tracy

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Former NYPD officer Michael DeCillis enters Democratic primary in NY-11

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Orange Bank & Trust Company hosts annual Bronx Women in Business Empowerment event

Jamaican-born Captains Veniece Gayle and Paul Blake lead the NYPD’s 24th Precinct in Upper Manhattan, guiding one of the city’s busiest commands while honoring their Caribbean heritage during Black History Month.

Jamaican-born NYPD captains lead Manhattan Precinct, inspire a new generation

bloodied protester led away by police at Washington Square Park during Iran demonstration

Washington Square Park chaos: Protesters clash over Iran air strikes and ayatollah’s death; far-right influencer exhibits anti-Muslim hate