220 West 43rd Street
New York Area Council of the Mattachine Society, Inc. at Avlon Studios
16 East 8th Street
Founding of the New York Area Council of the Mattachine Society, Inc. at the Sam Morford Residence
May 5, 2019
Project Consults on Upcoming Exhibition Highlighting LGBTQ Nightlife and Activism
170 Central Park West
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman (Lord Cornbury), New-York Historical Society
April 14, 2019 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
“Stonewall 50” Tour of Greenwich Village, with the Municipal Art Society
Grand Central Parkway & 78th Avenue
Demonstration Against LGBT Harassment in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Tree Grove
39 Whitehall Street
Picket in Front of U.S. Army Building, First-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
April 26, 2018
PHOTOS: LGBT advocates honor 52nd Anniversary of historic “Sip-In” with trailblazer Dick Leitsch and advocate/influencer Adam Eli
April 13, 2023 | 6 PM - 7:15 PM
Invisible No More: Historic Places Connected to LGBTQ New Yorkers and Commuters
February 5, 2024
Dozens of NYC’s LGBTQ historic sites in the spotlight for Black History Month
April 21, 2020 | 6:00PM to 8:00PM
#StayHomeSipIn: Music, Cocktails & Conversation for the Julius’ “Sip-In”
15 Sites
Bar Raids & Forced Closures
...and groups, such as the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice that dictated morality and raided bars and clubs. After the end of Prohibition and the creation of... Learn More
September 14, 2022
Julius’, New York City’s oldest gay bar, is one step closer to becoming a city landmark
March 1, 2023
A proposed Prospect Park development could eliminate important LGBT historic site, advocates say
October 12, 2018
Celebrate LGBTQ History Month with this interactive map of historic N.Y.C. sites
September 28, 2019 | 1:00pm-2:30pm
OPEN Finance: Tour of the LGBT History of Greenwich Village
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza
Picket at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, Fourth-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
13 Sites
Activism Before Stonewall
...to the 1920s when Henry Gerber — who later lived and worked on Governors Island — founded the Society of Human Rights in Chicago. In the 1950s and ’60s, “homophile”... Learn More
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’
April 13, 2016
“Three Homosexuals in Search of a Drink”: The 50th Anniversary of the Sip-In at Julius’
September 21, 2021
Women’s Liberation Center listed to National Register of Historic Places
June 24, 2021
Historians and Preservationists Convene to Discuss LGBTQ+ Landmarks During Pride Month
June 24, 2021
Initiative uncovers historical sites linked to the LGBTQ+ movement across New York City
June 17, 2021 | 4:00PM to 5:00PM
Preserving LGBTQ History, with the Preservation League of New York State
May 28, 2019
6 New York City LGBTQ landmarks might be created to keep the city’s queer history alive
April 6, 2019 | 1:00pm-5:00pm
Stonewall 50: Defining LGBTQ Site Preservation, at Columbia’s Earl Hall
March 1, 2019
With Bum Bum Bar Closed, Only Three Lesbian Bars Remain in New York City
February 28, 2019
Threat to Club Langston Underscores Risks to LGBT-Dedicated Venues in Brooklyn
October 12, 2018
Celebrate LGBT History Month With a Special Trolley Tour of Green-Wood Cemetery
June 26, 2018
Place and Community: An Interview with the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project
April 26, 2022
PHOTOS: Plaque Unveiled at Julius’ Bar, Commemorating History-Making Act of Civil Disobedience
August 18, 2022 | 12pm - 1pm
Exploring History and Advocacy at the People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park
October 17, 2023
‘Herstory’ walking tour highlights historic lesbian sites in the Village
April 26, 2022
Photos: John Cameron Mitchell & More Acknowledge Julius’ Significance to LGBT Activism & History
November 22, 2022
Brooklyn Gets First LGBTQ+ Landmark With Designation of Lesbian Herstory Archives
November 17, 2022
Testimony in Support of the Proposed Designation of the Julius’ Bar Building as a New York City Landmark
240 Centre Street
Gay Activists Alliance Protest at New York City Police Headquarters
1446 First Avenue
Founding of the Gay Activists Alliance at the Arthur Bell Residence
7 East 7th Street
Picket at the Great Hall, Cooper Union, Second-Ever U.S. Gay Rights Protest
September 29, 2017
20-site Greenwich Village walking tour conveys Stonewall uprising’s pivotal history
September 29, 2017
New Historic Walking Tour at Stonewall National Monument Launches Today, Connecting the Public with LGBT History
April 20, 2016
Our Nomination of Julius’ to the National Register of Historic Places Approved Today!
June 7, 2016 | 7:00 - 8:30 P.M.
Making the Invisible Visible: Documenting NYC’s LGBT Cultural Heritage
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
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
20 Sites
Gay Activists Alliance
...While the pickets and actions by earlier homophile groups in the 1960s, like the Mattachine Society’s Sip-In at Julius’, had been peaceful, the post-Stonewall groups, including GAA, GLF, and Radicalesbians,... Learn More
350 Bleecker Street
Alma Routsong & Elizabeth Deran Residence / Arnie Kantrowitz Residence / Craig Rodwell Residence