It’s official: Christine Quinn is the first woman and openly gay citizen to head the NYC City Council. Office is the second most powerful seat in the city’s government. Quinn: “Let me say that I am incredibly proud that in the most diverse city in the world, diversity is seen as a strength, and not an impediment.”
Towleroad correspondent Jonathan S. was in the City Council chamber today and sent in the photo above taken as Quinn embraced her partner Kim.