4 Wt Lounge Harlem is one of the newt addns to the New York Cy social scene. The Black- and gay-owned lounge has had a tremendo receptn sce opened Augt.
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- HARLEM’S BLACK, GAY BARS ARE THRIVG THE MIDDLE OF A PANMIC
- HARLEM'S FIRST GAY, BLACK OWNED BS STGGL TO STAY AFLOAT
HARLEM’S BLACK, GAY BARS ARE THRIVG THE MIDDLE OF A PANMIC
Alibi Lounge Harlem is one of NYC’s last Black-owned gay bars. * harlem gay lounge *
“What I love about Black people, there’s a rilience , and if you’re Black and gay, ’s even stronger, ” he explaed.
At plac like Alibi, they n feel at down the street om Alibi — a quick, five-mute walk so close that hoppg a r would feel like a waste of gas — is Lambda Lounge, the neighborhood’s only other Black-owned gay bar.
“I really wanted the Black muny to have good optns, to not only have to go to Chelsea for a gay bar. We have a lol gay bar!
HARLEM'S FIRST GAY, BLACK OWNED BS STGGL TO STAY AFLOAT
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”Though the gradual shift om summer’s warmth to wter’s chill has put an end to that specific sense of outdoor mararie, Alibi and Lambda still offer a wele change of pace om the gay bars of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. Not only are Mko, Hugh, and Solomon an spiratn for lnchg succsful bs as out and proud Black gay men, but what they’ve created — a safe space for queer people a neighborhood not typilly known for embracg s LGBTQ+ populatn — has life-changg agre.