BLAST FROM THE PAST: NYC Gay Bar Guide 1978
Metropolitan Bar Guide from Where It’s At Magazine March 6, 1978. This is just the first page of many. Those were the days my friends.
Tagged: Christopher Street
Stonewall Inn Window Smashed With Baseball Bat, Teen Charged
The Stonewall Inn known to many as the birth of the gay rights movement had its front window smashed in with a baseball bat early Saturday morning, causing over $7,000 worth of damage to...
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One of the First Public AIDS Memorials Located On Christopher Street in NYC May Be Lost Forever
Situated on Christopher Street in New York City St. Veronica’s Church which was founded in 1890 and sat directly in the middle of Ground Zero during the AIDS Crisis. But unlike many other...
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Soft Cell’s Marc Almond Reads His Poem “Christopher Street Pier” w/ 1970’s Video Footage
Singer-songwriter and musician Marc Almond (Soft Cell) reads his poem “Christopher Street Pier” from his The End of New York Book/CD.
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Vanishing NYC Gay Landmarks: Boots & Saddles On Christopher Street to Close After 40 Years
Iconic New York City gay bar Boots & Saddle, (Lovingly known as Bras & Girddles to older LGBT New Yorkers) at 76 Christopher Street in NYC’s West Village, will close after forty years in business...
