April 15, 2019
Leaders in LGBTQ History Documentation, Interpretation, and Outreach Create Stonewall 50 Factsheet
May 20, 2026
Stonewall National Monument Named to National Trust’s 2026 List of US’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
September 29, 2017
New Historic Walking Tour at Stonewall National Monument Launches Today, Connecting the Public with LGBT History
February 19, 2025
Statement from the NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project about Digital Erasure at Stonewall
April 6, 2019 | 1:00pm-5:00pm
Stonewall 50: Defining LGBTQ Site Preservation, at Columbia’s Earl Hall
June 6, 2019 | 6:00pm-7:30pm
Tour & Toast in Celebration of Stonewall 50: Walk with the Experts Documenting the City’s LGBT History
June 25, 2024
LGBT Historians Partner with Bloomberg Connects to Create FREE Audio Tour of Stonewall and Surrounding Sites
September 29, 2017
20-site Greenwich Village walking tour conveys Stonewall uprising’s pivotal history
June 27, 2019 | 6:00pm-7:30pm
Tour & Toast in Celebration of Stonewall 50: Walk with the Experts Documenting the City’s LGBT History
April 14, 2019 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
“Stonewall 50” Tour of Greenwich Village, with the Municipal Art Society
June 24, 2019 | 6:00pm-7:30pm
Tour & Toast in Celebration of Stonewall 50: Walk with the Experts Documenting the City’s LGBT History
September 27, 2023 | 6 PM
Building Stonewall: Past, Present & Future, with Build Out Alliance
14 Sites
Activism Before Stonewall
The June-July 1969 Stonewall Uprising is widely considered a key turning point in the LGBT rights movement, but efforts to achieve LGBT equality in the United States actually date back... Learn More
June 29, 2017
Video: Tour historic LGBT sites in Greenwich Village, from Stonewall and beyond
May 14, 2019 | 6:00pm-7:30pm
Upper West Side PRIDE: Walking in LGBTQ Footsteps, beyond Stonewall
July 13, 2026
The Art Newspaper: “Stonewall Monument Among the US Most Endangered Historic Places”
July 13, 2026
Hyperallergic: “Stonewall Monument Named Among Most Endangered Sites in the US”
June 16, 2020 | 6:30PM to 7:30PM
ZAP!: A Virtual Tour of Post-Stonewall Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) Actions
June 23, 2020
“Marching for Pride: The Basics,” Fact Sheet for Pride March Anniversary, Released
May 5, 2019
Project Consults on Upcoming Exhibition Highlighting LGBTQ Nightlife and Activism
13 Sites
Lesbian Life Before Stonewall
From Lillian Wald’s founding of a public health facility for the poor, to Berenice Abbott’s photographs of a changing city, to Lorraine Hansberry’s groundbreaking play A Raisin in the Sun,... Learn More
May 6, 2016 | 10:45 - 11:45 A.M.
Beyond Stonewall: Recognizing Historic and Cultural Sites in New York State Related to the LGBT Community
March 9, 2020
Forgotten but pivotal moment in gay-rights movement took place 50 years ago in NYC
June 26, 2018
Place and Community: An Interview with the NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project
October 12, 2018
Celebrate LGBTQ History Month with this interactive map of historic N.Y.C. sites
April 26, 2022
PHOTOS: Plaque Unveiled at Julius’ Bar, Commemorating History-Making Act of Civil Disobedience
May 28, 2019
6 New York City LGBTQ landmarks might be created to keep the city’s queer history alive
April 6, 2018
An Urgent Effort to Document New York’s LGBTQ History Before It Disappears
May 28, 2019
A Gay Theater and James Baldwin’s N.Y. Apartment May Get Landmark Protection
February 15, 2019 | 7:00pm-10:00pm
“Queer Quiz Show” with Making Gay History at New York Public Library
November 17, 2022
Testimony in Support of the Proposed Designation of the Julius’ Bar Building as a New York City Landmark
May 28, 2019
Preserving Walt Whitman’s Clinton Hill house: Poet’s 200th birthday improves odds
June 28, 2022
Queer Landmarks Are Everywhere—and This Group Is Working to Keep Them In Plain Sight
May 14, 2018
Project takes NYC’s LGBT history out of the closet, and into the spotlight
April 26, 2022
Photos: John Cameron Mitchell & More Acknowledge Julius’ Significance to LGBT Activism & History
July 13, 2026
AP: “Sites tied to equality movements join list of America’s most endangered historic places”
June 26, 2024
The U.S. Has One LGBTQ National Monument, and It Took a Lot to Get There
April 21, 2026 | 6PM
Nationwide Activation for the 60th Anniversary of the Sip-In at Julius’ Bar
350 Bleecker Street
Alma Routsong & Elizabeth Deran Residence / Arnie Kantrowitz Residence / Craig Rodwell Residence
June 24, 2021
Historians and Preservationists Convene to Discuss LGBTQ+ Landmarks During Pride Month
June 16, 2021
Pride Month: NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project ‘Making An Invisible History Visible’
Grand Central Parkway & 78th Avenue
Demonstration Against LGBT Harassment in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Tree Grove
June 2, 2021
Playwright Lorraine Hansberry’s Former New York City Residence Receives Historic Distinction
September 29, 2017
Download, Print and Explore Greenwich Village with the New Self-Guided Walking Tour
October 16, 2017
“Why We Are Marching:” Remembering the October 1979 March on Washington
June 30, 2016
NYC Pride: Tracing the History of NYC’s Gay Neighborhoods from Past to Present
September 12, 2019
James Baldwin NYC residence added to National Register of Historic Places
June 2, 2021
Residence of Lorraine Hansberry Listed to National Register of Historic Places
September 28, 2019 | 1:00pm-2:30pm
OPEN Finance: Tour of the LGBT History of Greenwich Village
July 13, 2026
ArtForum: “New List Names Eleven Most Endangered Historical Sites in US”
June 25, 2020 | 6:30PM to 7:30PM
50 YEARS of PRIDE: Celebrating New York City’s First Pride March
December 10, 2025 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
“Homosexuals *Are* Different”: The Mattachine Society & LGBTQ Rights in the 1950s
April 20, 2016
Our Nomination of Julius’ to the National Register of Historic Places Approved Today!
21 Sites
Gay Activists Alliance
...the first LGBT group formed right after Stonewall. Focused exclusively on “the liberation of gay people,” GAA became the most influential American gay liberation activist organization in the early 1970s.... Learn More
15 Sites
Village Pride Tour
Greenwich Village has a long and diverse history that has made it an important epicenter of LGBT life in New York City. In the pre-Stonewall years, amidst an atmosphere of... Learn More
13 Sites
National Register Listings
In 1999, the team that would later found the NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project successfully nominated the Stonewall Inn to the National Register of Historic Places, the first site to... Learn More
1446 First Avenue
Founding of the Gay Activists Alliance at the Arthur Bell Residence
April 10, 2019
NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project Receives a 2019 Excellence in Preservation Award
May 28, 2019
These Six NYC LGBTQ Historical Sites Are Being Considered for Landmark Designation
September 14, 2017
It’s Unanimous: Caffe Cino listed on the NY State Register of Historic Places
October 19, 2017
Call for Papers: Co-director to guest edit scholarly journal’s LGBTQ heritage edition
April 12, 2016 | 6:30 - 8:00 P.M.
“Three Homosexuals in Search of a Drink”: The 50th Anniversary of the Sip-In at Julius’
July 13, 2026
Gay City News: “Julius’ Bar, Randy Wicker reenact 1966 ‘sip-in’ against anti-gay liquor law”
October 22, 2025 | 6:30PM - 7:30PM
LGBTQ historic sites: the Greenwich Village Historic District
April 21, 2025 | 6:00pm
59th Anniversary of History-Making 1966 “Sip-In” at Julius’ Bar in Greenwich Village
March 18, 2025 | 6:30pm - 8pm
“I’m Glad as Heck that You Exist:” Lesbian Activism in 1950s-60s America
27 Sites
Gay Liberation Front
After the Stonewall uprising, the first LGBT activist organization formed was the Gay Liberation Front (GLF), in July 1969. Among its founders were John O’Brien, Marty Robinson, Martha Shelley, Jim... Learn More
July 12, 2024
Reporter’s notebook: Capturing this year’s Dyke March through a historic lens
April 1, 2024
Trans Lives Matter: Celebrating international Transgender Day of Visibility with the MTA’s help
March 26, 2024
Awareness Campaign to Take Over Christopher Street Station for International Transgender Day of Visibility
February 16, 2024
Steve Ostrow, who founded famed NYC bathhouse the Continental Baths, dies at 91
May 18, 2020 | 6:15PM to 7:30PM
#DamesAtHome: Virtual celebration of Caffe Cino and the Birthplace of Gay Theater
April 13, 2023 | 6 PM - 7:15 PM
Invisible No More: Historic Places Connected to LGBTQ New Yorkers and Commuters
September 14, 2022
Julius’, New York City’s oldest gay bar, is one step closer to becoming a city landmark
25 Sites
Bars & Nightlife
While their significance is often underestimated or dismissed by heterosexual society, bars and other establishments played a pivotal role throughout the 20th century — but particularly in the pre-Stonewall era... Learn More
June 24, 2021
Initiative uncovers historical sites linked to the LGBTQ+ movement across New York City
June 22, 2021 | 6:00PM to 7:00PM
Saving 99 Ryerson: The Peculiar Problem of Landmarking Brooklyn’s Earliest LGBT Site
June 16, 2021
New York’s gay bars are still vital, especially post-COVID, owners say | Pride and Pandemic
12 Sites
Early Community Centers
...to the (often Mafia-run) bar scene were established in New York City. Earliest known community centers before and immediately after Stonewall were housed in office and retail spaces, former firehouses,... Learn More
June 7, 2016 | 7:00 - 8:30 P.M.
Making the Invisible Visible: Documenting NYC’s LGBT Cultural Heritage
13 Sites
Why We March
...around the country helped solidify the significance of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in LGBT history. This curated collection features LGBT-specific marches and protests that have taken place around the city.... Learn More
West 42nd Street (between Eighth Avenue & Broadway)
Gay Activists Alliance, Gay Liberation Front, and Radicalesbians Demonstration Against Police Harassment at Times Square
June 24, 2026 | 1p - 2:30p EST
Preservation for All Roundtable: Advancing LGBTQ+ Preservation Efforts and Historic Places
240 Centre Street
Gay Activists Alliance Protest at New York City Police Headquarters
West 43rd Street (Between Seventh and Eighth Avenues)
Anti-Police Brutality Protest in Response to the Blue’s Bar Raids
39 West 14th Street
Leslie Feinberg Lecture & Reading at the International Action Center
171 West 12th Street
Molly Dewson & Polly Porter Apartment / Marion Dickerman & Nancy Cook Apartment
120 East 56th Street
Gay Activists Alliance Zap at the New York Republican State Committee Headquarters
39 Whitehall Street
Picket in Front of U.S. Army Building, First-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
Picket at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, Fourth-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
April 14, 2024