The Lucille Lortel Theater on Christopher Street played host on May 23 to the annual benefit for the Ali Forney Center, a non-profit agency founded by Carl Siciliano that operates two apartment settings—in Hell’s Kitchen and Fort Greene, Brooklyn—with 42 beds for homeless queer youth and has just launched a day center for homeless youth in Chelsea. In a star studded evening of entertainment, sexy pop star Ari Gold and the women’s band BETTY were among the standouts on stage.
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