Tag: New York City (NYC)
Rainbow flag burned a second time outside of New York City’s only black-owned gay...
A burnt rainbow flag outside of the Alibi Lounge in HarlemFor the second time in nearly a month, someone has burned the rainbow flag outside of New York City’s only black-owned gay bar, the Alibi Lounge in Harlem.
Between 12:20 and 12:45 a.m. early Monday morning, someone set fire to a rainbow flag hanging from a velvet rope outside of the bar’s front entrance.
Previous to this, on May 31, surveillance cameras captured the sneakers of a person who walked up...
Few folks know about this historic mass grave of HIV-positive people near New York...
A scene on Hart Island from “Pose” season two (image via FX)Hart Island is a small islet located a mile east of the Bronx. It’s one mile long and a third of a mile wide (roughly 213 acres), and during the mid ’80s and ’90s, New York City buried thousands of people who’d died of HIV on the island out of fear the bodies might infect others.
The island and its dark history were recently explored in season two of...
