Owner of 'Queens' Olst Gay Bar' Purchas Jackson Heights Buildg That Ho Bar - Fort Hills Post

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• FORT HILLS' ONLY GAY BAR IS GOG STRAIGHT, OWNER SAYS
• FIRST GAY BAR FORT HILLS TO FEATURE BNCH PARTI
• OWNER OF ‘QUEENS’ OLST GAY BAR’ PURCHAS JACKSON HEIGHTS BUILDG THAT HO BAR
• THE BT GAY CISG SPOTS LOS ANGEL

FORT HILLS' ONLY GAY BAR IS GOG STRAIGHT, OWNER SAYS

QUEENS — The only gay bar Fort Hills is havg an inty change, s owner said.

FIRST GAY BAR FORT HILLS TO FEATURE BNCH PARTI

Pri owner Ges Asptis, who opened the waterg hole on At Street October 2013, said the venue wasn't makg enough money and 's changg to a "neighborhood bar" to attract a broar bar will still be gay iendly but will no longer be scribed as a gay lounge, Asptis said Monday.

First Gay Bar Comg to Fort Hills. QUEENS — The first gay bar Fort Hills, which is slated to open on At Street next week, will host weekend bnch featurg loud mic, an upbeat atmosphere and possibly hookah, the owner said. “There is a large gay muny Fort Hills and Kew Garns, but there is no gay bar the area, ” Asptis said.

Asptis said that recent chang, such as legalizg gay marriage New York, and Christe Qun, the first openly gay ndidate to n for mayor, enuraged him to open the bar. I was young and to arts and culture and movg profsnally to the theater and g out as gay.

OWNER OF ‘QUEENS’ OLST GAY BAR’ PURCHAS JACKSON HEIGHTS BUILDG THAT HO BAR

I was terrified that somebody would fd out I was gay. I went to my first gay bar, Hatfield's, on Queens Boulevard.

I was standg on Queens Boulevard and cryg and my iend manfully wiped away my tears and then said, "Well, there's another gay bar down the street. So we went to this other gay bar lled Breadstix. I'm not the only gay du the neighborhood.

How would I meet other gay men any other ntext?

THE BT GAY CISG SPOTS LOS ANGEL

There were some issu my fay around my g out so I moved out at the start of my sophomore year of llege. I didn't have a good sense of my own inty other than the fact that I knew that I was gay.