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LGBTQ BROOKLYN – A GAY GUY’S WEEKEND GUI TO BROOKLYN

, statn travel guis wh a gay perspective. * brooklyn gay scene *

Macri Park – gay bar Williamsburg. While a lot of the NYC gay nightlife is over Manhattan, Brooklyn still has a stronghold on the queer nightlife.

GAY BROOKLYN TRAVEL GUI

All the latt rmatn + rourc you will need when movg to LGBT Brooklyn, cludg the bt gay neighborhoods, muny groups, gay realtors, and more. * brooklyn gay scene *

Brooklyn’s most popular gay bar is Metropolan—a dive bar wh events all week long and drag shows jt about every night (and a great happy hour special).

Nearby, The Rosemont is a newer gay bar that rarely charg a ver fee and feels a lot more sual and fortable than the scene-y Metro. HARDER gay party (monthly) Brooklyn.

MOVG TO LGBT BROOKLYN? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!

Kielbasa, a new gay party, is held every two weeks the tradnally Polish neighborhood of Greenpot, Brooklyn. * brooklyn gay scene *

Further out Brooklyn, the gay club 3 Dollar Bill hosts a variety of techno queer parti and ocsnal big-ticket events. Brand Saloon gay bar Prospect Heights. From The Tillary, you n easily reach the LGBTQ nightlife both Park Slope (Good Judy’s, Gger’s), the gay bars Crown Heights & Bed-Stuy, and the bigger gay clubs Williamsburg.

There’s that many ol and hip and queer thgs to do Brooklyn, ’s what mak New York Cy’s bt gay borough. Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective.

Gay Brooklyn. Brooklyn Gay Scene.

THE 30 BT GAY BARS NYC

Drk and dance the night away at the bt gay bars NYC, offerg everythg om drag shows to chill nights and happy hours. * brooklyn gay scene *

Wh the East Village jt a few stops away, Williamsburg and Downtown are areas of Brooklyn that have steadily veloped their own gay nightlife that is not to be missed.

A nstantly-blkg nstellatn of bar and club optns pulls the gays to Brooklyn, reversg the tis and rewardg more trepid voyagers wh a h crop of old standbys. Hotspots like Metropolan and The Abbey attract hoards of gay and lbian party people, any night of the week! Park Slope is also the se of Brooklyn Gay Pri held mid-June each year on the edge of the nearby Prospect Park.

Brooklyn Gay Pri generally falls between Queens Gay Pri and New York Cy Gay Pri, so keep the ftivi rollg all summer long! As rents Manhatten have sky-rocked, much of the cy’s famo gay scene has migrated to Brooklyn, though is a b more spread out and hard to fd than, say – Wt Hollywood. This is why a gay realtor Brooklyn is pricels, as they n assist you fdg your new perfect home the gaybourhood most sued to you.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS BROOKLYN

Lbian & gay bars and events NYC: Time Out offers New York’s bt gui to gay clubs, gay bars and LGBT events throughout New York Cy. * brooklyn gay scene *

The Bt Gay Neighborhoods In BrooklynCarroll GarnsBedford-StuyvantWilliamsburgLGBTQ+ Communy Organizatns In BrooklynLGBT-Owned Bs In BrooklynFal Thoughts On Movg To LGBTQ BrooklynFdg Gay Realtors In Brooklyn. Currently, same-sex upl n marry all 50 stat, and laws prohibg homosexualy have been abolished.

At the same time, homosexualy is graed to the cy’s culture.

THE ULTIMATE LGBTIQ+ TRAVEL GUI TO NEW YORK CY: OM QUEER HISTORY TO THE BT GAY BARS

From the bt gay bars and clubs to fdg excellent muny rourc and supportg the many Pri events, here's our gui to LGBTIQ+ New York Cy." name="scriptn * brooklyn gay scene *

In many neighborhoods New York Cy, openly gay and lbian elected officials reprent their muni. A massive gay pri para march down Fifth Avenue Manhattan every year, but celebratns of LGBT life and culture take place each night here.

The Bt Gay Neighborhoods In Brooklyn. While all the media today seems to thk that gayborhood is ad or on the verge of extctn, we have news for them – ’s not! Instead, gayborhoods across the USA are growg number and diversy; they might look slightly different.

Instead of beg the ma street servg mostly-exclive LGBT clients (somethg we now thk of as a gay village), gayborhoods have evolved to cultural archipelagos, a llectn of queer islands alced by sexualy and genr and liberal alli.

THE (ALMOST) LOST GAY HISTORY OF BROOKLYN

Macho, Italian-Amerin Carroll Garns has spawned a gay bar scene. * brooklyn gay scene *

By beg aware of them advance, you n arrive at your new rince the gay-iendly neighborhood that bt sus your needs. Disver your ial new home one of the proment gay and LGBT-iendly gaybourhoods Brooklyn. Now let’s take a look at where the handful of marvelo gay areas Brooklyn and talk about the Brooklyn gayborhood where you might feel most at home!

NEW YORK GAY BEACH

The (almost) lost gay history of Brooklyn, om Hart Crane cisg at the St. Gee to male bety ntts on Coney Island. “On the (Queer) Wateront,” will be on display at the Brooklyn Historil Society through Augt 4. * brooklyn gay scene *

Carroll Garns is an Italian-Amerin district wh a sizable gay muny. Brooklyn has a supportive and diverse LGBTQ muny, which has helped the borough bee more gay-iendly recent years.

TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE 'THE CROWD ROOM' DEFEND BY FANS

From a gay Nazi spy sex sndal to s WWII antifascist queer telligentsia scene, a new book reveals that Brooklyn has always been a surprisgly queer haven. * brooklyn gay scene *

The bt ways to learn more about LGBT Brooklyn are to live a gay-iendly neighborhood, support lol queer bs and events, and jo LGBT muny clubs, anizatns and teams.

TOM HOLLAND 'REACTS' TO 'THE CROWD ROOM' GAY SCENE

Shju Ni-Chome has the hight ncentratn of gay and lbian bars of any neighborhood the world. * brooklyn gay scene *

Fdg Gay Realtors In Brooklyn. This may appear strange at first, but there are numero reasons why ntactg a gay realtor Brooklyn is a good way to disver your dream hoe.

TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE SETS SOCIAL MEDIA ALIGHT AFTER THE ACTOR SAID PLAYG THE ROLE ‘BROKE HIM’

New York Gay Beach Gui. Fd the bt and the most gay-popular beach and around New York Cy. Exclive reviews, photos, gay map, rmatn. * brooklyn gay scene *

Everyone serv a pleasurable, strs-ee home buyg or sellg experience while beg aquately reprented, which is why we believe you should hire a gay realtor to assist you unverg your ial future home.

Gay realtors nduct thorough rearch to the neighborhoods which they sell hom to make sure their ctomers are safe, rather than jt beg ncerned wh how thrivg, trendy, or up-and-g a neighborhood is (or appears to be).

Thankfully, you no longer have to search for a realtor whout knowg whether or not they are acceptg of others bee you n e a list of gay, lbian, and gay-iendly agents Brooklyn to do all of your homework for you.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* BROOKLYN GAY SCENE

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class="byle-name">Tat Bellamy-Walker</span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">A bar servg LGBTQ New Yorkers has closed after an arson attack over the weekend, the New York Cy Police Department nfirmed Wednday. </p><p class="">At approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, a man walked to the Rash Bar Brooklyn’s Bhwick neighborhood wh a bottle of flammable liquid, poured on the bar’s floor, l a match and set the venue ablaze, acrdg to the NYPD. Police said the spect fled as the bar beme engulfed flam.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">Jake Sillen, one of the bar’s owners, told NBC News on Wednday that they are still shock. </p><p class="">“It’s so hard to believe and procs,” said Sillen, 26, who is nonbary and they/them pronouns. “It’s more nfg than anythg.” </p><figure class="styl_leImage__yAWZ0 styl_small__5hUB_ styl_portra__NRWbO"><picture class="styl_image__1qciH"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 1000px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="The Rash Bar Brooklyn’s Bhwick neighborhood." height="1080" width="718"/></picture><figptn class="ptn styl_ptn__Pe5JC"><span class="ptn__ntaer" data-ttid="ptn__ntaer">The Rash Bar Brooklyn’s Bhwick neighborhood.</span><span class="ptn__source">Rash Bar / via NBC New York</span></figptn></figure><p class="">Three people — a bartenr, DJ and secury guard — were si when the venue was set on fire. A 25-year-old female was transported to nearby Wyckoff Heights Medil Center wh mor burns, while another victim was evaluated on the scene for mor burns to the shoulrs, the NYPD said. </p><p class="">Claire Bender, a -owner of Rash, had jt stepped outsi when the fire broke out. </p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><p class="">“Everyone shed out,” <a href=">Bender told NBC New York</a>. “The si door has a glass ont, and I looked over and saw flam to the top of ceilg. It was crazy, happened so fast.”</p><p class="">The bar was left unregnizable and torched, NBC New York reported.</p><p class="">Bender, who they/them pronouns, said the spect boldly left behd evince. </p><p class="">“He left the gas nister si. Kd of lmly placed on the bar unter. Wasn’t knocked over or anythg,” they told NBC New York. </p><p class="">Police are reviewg surveillance footage that shows someone fillg up a gas n mut before the fire.</p><h2 class=""><strong>'Easy target'</strong></h2><p class="">Police are still vtigatg a motive for the cint, and no arrts have been ma. The bar’s owner cled to ment on the spect’s tentns but noted that servg a large LGBTQ clientele mak the space vulnerable. </p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><p class="">“I don’t want to jump to any nclns, bee we don’t know anythg about the person that did this,” Sillen said. “It uld easily turn out to be a motive that we aren’t expectg.” </p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend" data-ttid="remend-wrapper"></div><p class="">“It’s easy to see why our space would be an easy target for someone lookg to do harm to the queer muny,” they said, addg that Rash Bar, “people feel safe to be themselv, and ’s a shame that anybody would do anythg to threaten this.” </p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend" data-ttid="remend-wrapper"></div><p class="">Sce the bar opened nearly five months ago, has bee a staple LGBTQ nightlife and a refuge for queer young adults and performers. It is also known for beg packed late to the night, acrdg to NBC New York.</p><p class="">This is not the only reported cint<strong> </strong>targetg bars or near the Bhwick neighborhood that are popular wh the cy’s LGBTQ muny: In Febary, someone threw a<a href="> pepper-bomb spray on the dance floor</a> at a party for the Black queer muny at Nowadays, and last summer there was a wave of attacks at <a href=">Happyfun Hiaway.</a> </p><p class="">“We, fely the last year, have seen a rise anti-LGBT vlence,” Sillen said, notg that more people are takg rs to and om parti. “The streets haven’t been as safe as they were three or four years ago.”</p><p class="">As of Wednday afternoon, the bar owners <a href=">had raised $52,000 of their $200,000 goal on GoFundMe</a> to help renstct the damaged buildg and re for the jured employe. Sillen said they are thankful for the outpourg of support. </p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><p class="">“What we’re dog is important, and no matter what, we will be reopeng,” Sillen said. “We’ve never once thought about that not beg a possibily.” </p><p class="">Sillen, who is still on edge after the fire, said they have a msage for the arsonist. </p><p class="">“Turn yourself ,” Sillen said. “You’ve harmed so many people. 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