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The Brooklyn Community Pride Center at Brooklyn Pride.

Brooklyn Community Pride Center closes former headquarters in Bed-Stuy

By Matt Tracy

Posing with the 2024 Drag March banner.

Pride

PHOTOS: NYC Drag March marks 30 years of expression

By Donna Aceto

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Fire Island News

INTERVIEW: Trailblazer Ritchie Torres

Pat Nealon is the founder of Butch Monthly.

‘Anybody is welcome’: Butch Monthly strikes down stereotypes

By Julia Mitchem

Community members enjoy the Juneteenth Block Party Celebration.

LGBT Center marks Juneteenth with afternoon block party

By Gay City News

The scene at Bronx Pride in 2023.

Pride

Bronx Pride festival and march scheduled for June 22

By Matt Tracy

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Fire Island News

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Harvey Milk sits at Mayor George Moscone's desk in 1978.

History

On Harvey Milk Day, remember his New York roots

By Matt Tracy

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Health

Council, non-profits sound alarm as city proposes $5 million cut to HIV/AIDS services

By Matt Tracy

Laverne Cox stands next to her portrait poster after it was unveiled.

Stonewall National Museum spotlights Laverne Cox and the late Urvashi Vaid

By Donna Aceto

Craig Slutzkin was among the candidates re-elected to Community Education Council District 2.

Community Board 5 member ousted over anti-trans resolution: source

By Matt Tracy

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.

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

By Robert Pozarycki

Former State Senator Thomas Duane speaks during a Community Board 5 meeting on April 11.

LGBTQ New Yorkers and electeds urge CB5 to condemn anti-trans education council resolution

By Matt Tracy

Hotel Chelsea is at 222 W. 23rd St. in Manhattan.

NPS allocates $25k to highlight Hotel Chelsea’s LGBTQ legacy on Register of Historic Places

By Matt Tracy

From left to right: Ken Lustbader of the LGBT Historic Sites Project; Finn Brigham and Patrick McGovern of Callen-Lorde Community Health Center; and Bernie Wagenblast at the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square station.

Bernie Wagenblast, out trans ‘voice of the subway,’ rolls out podcast and visibility campaign

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy

Khane Kutzwell (left) mentors apprentice barber Da’Shawn Scott (right) while touching up the sides on a Fordham Law School student.

Business

A cut above: How a queer, Black, woman-owned barbershop makes space for the LGBTQIA+ community

By Erasmo Guerra

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People maintain the grounds in front of the U.S. Capitol building, as construction is done on the National Mall for events related to the United States' 250th anniversary and the Washington Monument rises in the background, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 3, 2026.

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