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June 16, 2021
New York’s gay bars are still vital, especially post-COVID, owners say | Pride and Pandemic
EVENT RECAP
April 21, 2020 | 6:00PM to 8:00PM#StayHomeSipIn: Music, Cocktails & Conversation for the Julius’ “Sip-In”
HISTORIC SITES
80 Montague Street
Heights Supper Club
From 1962 to 1963 the Height’s Supper Club was one of the first bars in Brooklyn to cater to a… Learn More
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91 Joralemon Street
Renée Cafiero & Nancy Garden Residence
Pre-Stonewall gay rights activists Renée Vera Cafiero and Nancy Garden moved to an apartment in this building in December 1964,… Learn More
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Christopher Park
Christopher Park
Located just across from the Stonewall Inn, Christopher Park has been at the center of the LGBT rights movement since… Learn More
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Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
Picket at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, Fourth-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
On April 18, 1965, the fourth-ever gay rights demonstration in the United States – and the third in New York… Learn More
HISTORIC SITES
7 East 7th Street
Picket at the Great Hall, Cooper Union, Second-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
On December 2, 1964, the second-ever public demonstration for gay rights in the United States – and the first to… Learn More
HISTORIC SITES
39 Whitehall Street
Picket in Front of U.S. Army Building, First-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
On September 19, 1964, the very first public demonstration for gay rights in the United States took place outside the… Learn More
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201 West 13th Street
Metropolitan-Duane United Methodist Church
Openly gay Reverend C. Edward “Ed” Egan, Jr. led the Metropolitan-Duane United Methodist Church from 1971 to 1977, when he… Learn More
HISTORIC SITES
350 Bleecker Street
Craig Rodwell Residence
Craig Rodwell, one of the key leaders of the pre- and post-Stonewall gay rights movement, moved into this recently-built apartment… Learn More
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37 Ninth Avenue
West Side Discussion Group Center
This building in the Meatpacking District was the longest home of the West Side Discussion Group, which met here from… Learn More
HISTORIC SITES
55 Washington Square South
Judson Memorial Church
Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square in the 1960s and ’70s was home to avant-garde arts groups, and a site… Learn More
HISTORIC SITES
159 West 10th Street
Julius’
On April 21, 1966, a “Sip-In” was organized by members of the Mattachine Society, one of the country’s earliest gay… Learn More
