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  2. Stonewall Inn - Wikipedia

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    March 24, 1999 [ 1] Designated NYCL. June 23, 2015 [ 2] The Stonewall Inn (also known as Stonewall) is a gay bar and recreational tavern at 53 Christopher Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It was the site of the 1969 Stonewall riots, which led to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for LGBT ...

  3. Stonewall riots - Wikipedia

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    Stonewall riots. Part of events leading to gay liberation. The only known photograph taken during the first night of the riots, by freelance photographer Joseph Ambrosini, shows gay youth scuffling with police. [ 1 ] Date. June 28 – July 3, 1969 (1969-06-28– 1969-07-03)[ 2 ] Location. Stonewall Inn, New York City.

  4. McSorley's Old Ale House - Wikipedia

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    McSorley's Old Ale House. Coordinates: 40.72871°N 73.98974°W. The front of McSorley's. McSorley's Old Ale House, generally known as McSorley's, is the oldest Irish saloon in New York City. [ 1] Opened in the mid-19th century at 15 East 7th Street, in today's East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, it was one of the last of the "Men Only" pubs ...

  5. National September 11 Memorial & Museum - Wikipedia

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    www .911memorial .org. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum (also known as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum) is a memorial and museum that are part of the World Trade Center complex, in New York City, created for remembering the September 11 attacks of 2001, which killed 2,977 people, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, which killed six. [ 4]

  6. 1964 New York World's Fair - Wikipedia

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    The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 80 nations, 24 U.S. states, and nearly 350 American companies.

  7. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - Wikipedia

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    The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard ( Lenox Avenue) between West 135th and 136th Streets in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, it has ...

  8. LGBT culture in New York City - Wikipedia

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    New Year's Eve before 2019 and at other times, surprise performances at the Stonewall Inn by Madonna [151] January 2019, New York City Women's March – U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY), giving a detailed speech in support of measures needed to ensure LGBTQ equality [152]

  9. 92nd Street Y - Wikipedia

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    92nd Street Y, New York. / 40.7830; -73.9527. 92nd Street Y, New York ( 92NY) is a cultural and community center located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, at the corner of East 92nd Street and Lexington Avenue. Founded in 1874 as the Young Men's Hebrew Association, the 92nd Street Y (often simply called " the Y") transformed ...