An unnamed broker from St. Louis hired a plane to circle lower Manhattan yesterday, focusing on the offices of Standard & Poors, though the … [Read more...] about ‘Thanks for the Downgrade – You Should All Be Fired’
New York
Singer Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Brutal NYC Assault
Singer Gavin DeGraw was beaten and subsequently hit by a cab early Monday morning after leaving an East Village restaurant, the NY Daily News reports: … [Read more...] about Singer Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Brutal NYC Assault
Met’s Alexander McQueen Exhibit Closes, Breaks Records: VIDEO
Eric Wilson at the NYT reports that the Met's Alexander McQueen exhibit Savage Beauty broke records before it closed last night:When all was said … [Read more...] about Met’s Alexander McQueen Exhibit Closes, Breaks Records: VIDEO
Straight Couple Among Winners of Honeymoon Package Celebrating Same-Sex Marriage from City of New York
NYC City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, City Clerk Michael McSweeney and NYC & Company announced that "five … [Read more...] about Straight Couple Among Winners of Honeymoon Package Celebrating Same-Sex Marriage from City of New York
D.C. Police Refuse to Take Report on Anti-Gay Attack on 5 Lesbians
Five women were attacked in late July outside the Columbia Heights Metro station at 3 a.m. after telling their attackers they were gay. An officer at … [Read more...] about D.C. Police Refuse to Take Report on Anti-Gay Attack on 5 Lesbians
The Facebook Activist
Brandon Stanton reports on the humble man behind the 150,000 member Gay Marriage for New York Facebook group. … [Read more...] about The Facebook Activist
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #939
RUSSIA: The U.S. isn't the only place with insane tornados this year. Here's one that ravaged the city of Blagoveshchensk in Russia's Far … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #939
South Carolina Paper Prints Interracial Gay Wedding Announcement
From South Carolina newspaper, The State. Congrats to the happy couple. As Andrew Sullivan notes, the tipping point has passed... (via jmg) … [Read more...] about South Carolina Paper Prints Interracial Gay Wedding Announcement
Churchgoer Interrupts Mass, Calls For Removal of Racist Homophobe Bronx Principal
Over the weekend, Andrew posted about Frank Borzellieri, the principal at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Bronx Catholic school with students who are … [Read more...] about Churchgoer Interrupts Mass, Calls For Removal of Racist Homophobe Bronx Principal
Anti-Gay Racist Heads Bronx Catholic School
This is unsettling: the principal at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Bronx Catholic school with students who are predominantly black and Latino, is a … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Racist Heads Bronx Catholic School