Museum of Broadway to Open in NYC
The country’s most renowned pieces of theatrical repertoire are being recognized at the new Museum of Broadway in New York…
NYC Launches ‘Say Gay’ Ad Campaign in Florida
After the passing of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, New York City has come out swinging with a new ad…
Legal Aid Society Calls on NYC Mayor to Rescind Appointment of Known Homophobe
The Legal Aid Society, a New York-based nonprofit that seeks to ensure that residents are not denied their right to equal…
AIDS Walk New York will be Streaming Nationally on June 7
AIDS Walk New York, one of the largest fundraisers of the year, won’t be stopping for the pandemic. This year,…
Pride 2020 in New York City Will be Celebrated on TV and Online
Although New York City’s live, annual pride parade and celebration was cancelled because of the coronavirus, the event will continue…
Housing Works Opens COVID-19 Homeless Shelters in New York City
The New York Post has reported that Housing Works, an NYC nonprofit that that works to end the HIV epidemic…
What You Need to Know About the Group in Charge of the Central Park Field Hospital
The temporary field hospital being built in Central Park to help people affected by the Coronavrus in New York City…
New York State Park to be Named After LGBTQ Legend Marsha P. Johnson
East River State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is about to make history. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the park will…
Why is Ritchie Torres is Running for Congress?
Ritchie Torres is currently NYC’s District 15 (The Bronx) councilman. But earlier this year, he launched his campaign to run…
Olivia Launches ‘Because She Said Yes’ Campaign in Times Square
Olivia the travel company for LGBTQ+ women, has launched their new Because She Said Yes campaign in Times Square. According…
Migguel Anggelo brings LatinXoxo to Joe’s Pub
Part burlesque, part musical, and part spectacle, with a pinch of Hedwig and the Angry Inch thrown in. If you’re…
New York City Wants to Repeal Ban on Gay Conversion Therapy
On Thursday, the New York City Council claimed to make a tough decision: They decided to put forward legislation that…
It’s Here! The Naked Warwick Rowers 2019 Calendar
The wait is over, the Warwick Rowers have released their 2019 calendar, and this year, celebrating their tenth anniversary, is…
Build it and they will Come…Then Wonder Why: ‘King Kong’
By Matthew Wexler Before the curtain rises on King Kong, audiences see an out-of-focus (at least the night I was in attendance)…
The Drag Child You Always Wish You Had: Stephanie’s Child
By Matthew Wexler RuPaul has turned drag into a diamond mine, but with so many divas clamoring for the spotlight, audiences…
Global Cocktail: Violet Kiss at 48 Lounge
The folks at NYC’s 48 Lounge have created a cocktail that will totally help you blossom this weekend. VIOLET KISS RECIPE…
Global Cocktail: Mighty Fine Spritz
What more could you ask for when spring finally decides to bless us. Enjoy this bubbly, refreshing variation of the…
Relive Bette Midler’s 1971 Bathhouse Performances in New York City
The year was 1971. Bette Midler was on the verge of stardom, and Barry Manilow was still unknown (he accompanied…
First Lady of New York Chirlane McCray Launches NYC Unity Project, First-Ever Citywide Commitment to Support LGBTQ Youths
In the face of dangerous, divisive rhetoric and policies coming from the Trump administration targeting the LGBTQ community, First Lady…
Ultimate Broadway-Inspired NYC Itinerary: ‘Waitress’
In our new series, The Broadway Blog and ShowTickets.com have curated the ultimate New York City itinerary to complement your Broadway experience. Whether it’s…
Celebrate Halloween At The NYC Horror Film Festival
Nothing encapsulates Halloween quite like horror movies. If you find yourself missing the thrills and chills of Halloween after it passes,…
Restaurant ReViVer Opens Second Location in Flatiron NYC
It can be hard to pause for a bite in this busy city, let alone during the midday lunch rush,…
Join Alan Cumming & LGBT New Yorkers to Celebrate Coming Out
I’m From Driftwood, the LGBT Story Archive is hosting its 6th Annual BBQ Fundraiser on Saturday, July 9th in NYC.…
Global Cocktail: The Angry Fritter by Angry Orchard
Today we celebrate the hole-iest of holidays–National Donut Day! The folks at Angry Orchard and NYC-based The Doughnut Project have…
Bianca Del Rio and Cynthia Nixon Team Up to Fight Homelessness
Celebrate Trinity Place Shelter‘s 10 Year Anniversary at Stage 48 in NYC June 1st. Hosted by Bianca Del Rio, with…
George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth to be Honored at GLSEN’s Respect Awards
GLSEN Respect Awards NY Cochairs Wilson Cruz and Barbara Frankel GLSEN will honor George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth, Ilene Chaiken, and Optimedia at…
Rob Thomas to Perform at Trevor Project’s NYC Spring Fling
The Trevor Project, the nation’s leading organization for crisis intervention and suicide prevention among LGBTQ youths, will host its annual Taste of…
Star-Studded ‘Best in Drag’ Event to Raise Money for AIDS Service Center NYC
New York City’s most fabulous drag queens are competing for a cause! AIDS Service Center NYC (ASCNYC) will host New…
Party Inside a Bubble, 54 Stories Above New York City
It’s no secret that we love the Hyatt Times Square’s rooftop Bar 54, and the Midtown favorite just pulled a…
LGBT Youth Shelter Aims To Buy Anti-Gay Church
From the Ali Forney Center: “The Ali Forney Center (AFC), the nation’s largest and most comprehensive organization dedicated to homeless…