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Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'gaypridemarch'

June 30, 2008

Even a downpour couldn't stop the Gay Pride March down Fifth Avenue yesterday, which attracted half a million participants and an estimated million spectators. Besides the costumed performers, motorcyclists, bands and floats, elected officials were part of the parade. Along with Mayor Bloomberg and Senator Schumer, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Governor David Paterson marched and spoke out on behalf of gay rights. Paterson, who has been very supportive of gay rights, was welcomed......

Continue Reading "Gay Pride Parade Loves Governor Paterson"

June 29, 2008

Gay Pride Week is coming to a close with today's Gay Pride March along Fifth Avenue and a number of other events. But while you celebrate, please remain vigilant also, because a reader tells us he was attacked on the 2/3 from Christopher Street late yesterday afternoon, after volunteering at a pride event: "The guy kept asking us to move because he didn't like us and that we made him sick. There was no place......

Continue Reading "Enjoy the Gay Pride Parade, But Be Alert, Too"

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