I wanted to see old New York, the earliest New York, the Lenni Lenape land of Mannahatta (“island of many hills”), the 1624 ...

The grand opening was timed to kick off New York City's Pride weekend and mark the 55th anniversary of the historic rebellion that marked a turning point for LGBTQ liberation.

Connected by a brick doorway cut into the shared wall, the shabby and makeshift space was notable as the only gay bar in New York City that allowed open dancing and became a vibrant center for queer ...