116th Street & Broadway
Student Homophile League at Earl Hall, Columbia University
The Student Homophile League, the first gay student organization in the country, was founded at Columbia University in 1966 and... Learn More
2850 Broadway
Gay Activists Alliance “Demonstration of Affection” at the Gold Rail Tavern
The Gay Activists Alliance and other LGBT activists held a “demonstration of affection” protest on October 16, 1970, at the... Learn More
1335 Sixth Avenue
Gay Activists Alliance Zap at the Inner Circle Dinner at the New York Hilton Hotel
The Gay Activists Alliance’s April 15, 1972, zap of reporters’ Inner Circle dinner at the New York Hilton Hotel, to... Learn More
20190406 | 1:00pm-5:00pm
Stonewall 50: Defining LGBTQ Site Preservation, at Columbia’s Earl Hall
March 14, 2018
Earl Hall at Columbia University Listed on National Register of Historic Places
296 Ninth Avenue
Church of the Holy Apostles
From 1969 to 1974, the Church of the Holy Apostles in Chelsea was one of the most important meeting places... Learn More
June 24, 2021
Historians and Preservationists Convene to Discuss LGBTQ+ Landmarks During Pride Month
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
From the 1950s through the 1980s, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade was one of the city’s most popular and well-known gay... Learn More
2609 East 7th Street
Margaret Mead Public School 209
Many New York City public schools are named in honor of prominent figures in American and world history. Margaret Mead... Learn More
April 10, 2019
NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Receives a 2019 Excellence in Preservation Award
November 5, 2018
Groundbreaking Study to Identify and Evaluate Historic LGBT Sites in NYC
August 15, 2018
Elmhurst corner co-named for Latino activist added to interactive map of historic LGBT sites
June 26, 2018