Archive for the ‘lgbt’ Category

Downtown Gotham laments closure of Meatpacking District eatery :: EDGE

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

After 23 years of serving countless steak frites, muscles and Boudin Noire in an area more known for beef racks, leather daddy's, transgender prostitutes, club kids and Hogs and Heffers, the modern landmark 24 hour French diner that served the fashionable alongside the "freaky" has closed its doors. News reports ...

In New York City: The LGBT Community Center Celebrates its 25th Year

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Founded back in 1983, the Center celebrates its 25th anniversary next month. And will celebrate this silver milestone with its annual garden party held on the Monday before the big parade down Fifth Avenue on June 29. Gourmet Magazine editor-in-chief Ruth Reichel, helped the Center secure 30 different restaurants for ...

Young Homeless and Gay in New York CIty

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

"Being homeless is not some musical like "Rent" where everyone can sing along and be happy about it," she said. "They [LGBT youth] are afraid to go to any place for help because they’ve been taught their whole lives that the way they are is wrong. They are afraid someone ...