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Police have released the name of the victim and suspect of Saturday’s anti-gay killing in Greenwich Village.

The New York City Anti Violence Project and LGBT Center announced via social media yesterday that a rally and Community Safety Night will be held next week in response to the recent ash of anti-gay violence.

The fight for gay rights in New York has led to watershed success seemingly everywhere except the city’s biggest parade on St. Patrick’s Day. A much smaller "inclusive" parade celebrates LGBT Irish-Americans excluded from the Fifth Avenue event.

New York City’s hot race to succeed Mayor Mike Bloomberg just got a lot hotter, but politics took a backseat after all Democratic candidates condemned the New York Post for a snide cartoon about a candidate’s wife’s lesbian past.

New York’s Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who is poised to be the state’s next mayor, tied the knot with her longtime partner Kim Catullo last weekend.

Voters in the 3rd Council District could potentially see four LGBT candidates on the 2013 primary ballot to succeed outgoing City Council Speaker Christine Quinn once her term expires.

More than 200 seniors joined New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other elected and public health officials in Manhattan on Thursday to officially open the country’s first LGBT senior center.

The passage of New York’s marriage equality bill resonated far beyond the Empire State in 2011; but homeless youth, hate crimes and expanded facilities for LGBT New Yorkers are among the other stories that garnered headlines over the past year.

Christine Quinn, an out-and-proud lesbian is poised to take over our largest city.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and state Sen. James Alesi (R-Rochester) were among the panelists who discussed the road to marriage equality in New York at the New York Times building on Tuesday, Oct. 18.