September 21, 2021
Women’s Liberation Center listed to National Register of Historic Places
West 42nd Street (between Eighth Avenue & Broadway)
Gay Activists Alliance, Gay Liberation Front, and Radicalesbians Demonstration Against Police Harassment at Times Square
1446 First Avenue
Founding of the Gay Activists Alliance at the Arthur Bell Residence
April 6, 2018
An Urgent Effort to Document New York’s LGBTQ History Before It Disappears
March 9, 2020
Forgotten but pivotal moment in gay-rights movement took place 50 years ago in NYC
October 12, 2018
Celebrate LGBTQ History Month with this interactive map of historic N.Y.C. sites
West 43rd Street (Between Seventh and Eighth Avenues)
Anti-Police Brutality Protest in Response to the Blue’s Bar Raids
June 23, 2020
“Marching for Pride: The Basics,” Fact Sheet for Pride March Anniversary, Released
May 28, 2019
These Six NYC LGBTQ Historical Sites Are Being Considered for Landmark Designation
October 16, 2017
“Why We Are Marching:” Remembering the October 1979 March on Washington
20 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
May 28, 2019
A Gay Theater and James Baldwin’s N.Y. Apartment May Get Landmark Protection
June 16, 2020 | 6:30PM to 7:30PM
ZAP!: A Virtual Tour of Post-Stonewall Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) Actions
June 25, 2020 | 6:30PM to 7:30PM
50 YEARS of PRIDE: Celebrating New York City’s First Pride March
April 14, 2019 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
“Stonewall 50” Tour of Greenwich Village, with the Municipal Art Society
September 29, 2017
New Historic Walking Tour at Stonewall National Monument Launches Today, Connecting the Public with LGBT History
120 East 56th Street
Gay Activists Alliance Zap at the New York Republican State Committee Headquarters
350 Bleecker Street
Alma Routsong & Elizabeth Deran Residence / Arnie Kantrowitz Residence / Craig Rodwell Residence
18 Sites
1970s Lesbian Activism & Community
Lesbian rights activists in New York City worked to gain a voice, equal rights, and recognition within the Gay Liberation and Women’s Liberation movements, which emerged almost simultaneously in the... Learn More
June 29, 2021 | 6:00PM to 7:30PM
From the Queen City to the Big Apple: LGBTQ Historical Connections in WNY and NYC
September 16, 2019
James Baldwin’s Home Is Now a Nationally Registered Historic Place
September 28, 2019 | 1:00pm-2:30pm
OPEN Finance: Tour of the LGBT History of Greenwich Village
April 26, 2022
PHOTOS: Plaque Unveiled at Julius’ Bar, Commemorating History-Making Act of Civil Disobedience
November 6, 2022
NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project honored with award for ‘making a once invisible history visible’
June 28, 2022
Queer Landmarks Are Everywhere—and This Group Is Working to Keep Them In Plain Sight
May 28, 2019
6 New York City LGBTQ landmarks might be created to keep the city’s queer history alive
September 27, 2023 | 6 PM
Building Stonewall: Past, Present & Future, with Build Out Alliance
February 5, 2024
Dozens of NYC’s LGBTQ historic sites in the spotlight for Black History Month
Grand Central Parkway & 78th Avenue
Demonstration Against LGBT Harassment in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Tree Grove
1335 Sixth Avenue
Gay Activists Alliance Zap at the Inner Circle Dinner at the New York Hilton Hotel
2 Fifth Avenue
Larry Kramer Residence / Edie Windsor & Dr. Thea Clara Spyer Residence
24 Sites
Activism Outside Manhattan
While much of the narrative of LGBT activism and liberation has long been focused on Manhattan, the other four boroughs also have important sites that help contextualize the broader movement... Learn More
13 Sites
Lesbian Life Before Stonewall
...politics and the arts long before the women’s liberation movement of the 1970s. This curated collection includes the residences of pioneering lesbians as well as important early lesbian social spaces.... Learn More
April 26, 2018
PHOTOS: LGBT advocates honor 52nd Anniversary of historic “Sip-In” with trailblazer Dick Leitsch and advocate/influencer Adam Eli
June 26, 2018
Place and Community: An Interview with the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project
