You’ll bar hop through stories of community, protest, artistic achievement, and plain old intrigue.Īll this, in the name of sparking a conversation about how to properly preserve and celebrate New York City’s “lavender landmarks” during one of the hardest times for nightlife venues in recent memory. Long the center of cultural evolutions and political activism, gay bars are critical locations to understand Queer history in America. From discos and dive bars to piano bars and cabarets, this tour looks at the shifting typology of the gay bar in New York City.
