Our town is known for its five star culinary delights, world class entertainment and amazing tapestry of architecture, bridges and waterways. And there is nothing that brings these elements together better than one of the many incredible rooftop bars in NYC. There are 137,000 rooftops in the Big Apple, and sitting atop a thousand of them is a rooftop bar - NYC is famous for … [Read more...]
Stonewall Inn: From Horse Stables to the Birthplace of the Gay Rights Movement
53 Christopher Street. It was at this address on June 28, 1969 that the gay rights movement ignited. On that day a police raid occurred at the Stonewall Inn at 1:20 am. Eight police officers arrived without backup and aggressively tried to remove and arrest members of a crowd of 200 patrons. Police Billy-clubs were pulled out and used to help “incentivize,” movement out of the … [Read more...]
