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A 59-year-old woman was violently assaulted in a Lower Manhattan subway station by an unknown assailant.

Public safety concerns on subways are rising as incidents of women being targeted increase.

A man attempted suicide by train at the 111th Street station, leading to service disruptions on the 7 line.

A convicted rapist, released on parole, arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl and committing multiple lewd acts in Queens.

Haringey Council faces pressure to lock Finsbury Park at night due to rampant public sex and drug use.

Blake Lively seeks dismissal of Justin Baldoni's countersuit, calling it retaliatory after she filed for sexual harassment and defamation.

Don Lemon revealed experiences of sexual harassment by female colleagues at CNN, highlighting a perceived double standard in workplace behavior.

Trump's administration is engaging in unprecedented censorship, notably targeting content associated with the word 'gay'.

Employee protested Trump's actions by creating a nude protest video, leading to his immediate firing by the Kennedy Center.

A man vandalized multiple Buddhist and Taoist temples in Lower Manhattan, leading to hate crime charges.

Andre Butts sentenced to eight years for role in deadly drugging and robbery scheme in Manhattan.

Ahmad Mossad attacked Mark Whyte with fire outside a Times Square nightclub before fleeing to Egypt.

A heated argument preceded the violent act, indicating prior acquaintance between the attacker and victim.

John Garrison, a recent parolee, was arrested for public lewdness and sexual assault shortly after his release from prison.

Andre Butts received an eight-year sentence for his role in a fentanyl-fueled robbery scheme that resulted in two fatalities.

Zak Turner faced rapid vision loss due to a rare genetic condition but found motivation in sports, eventually running a marathon.

Tracy Morgan suffered severe food poisoning during a Knicks game, causing him to be taken off the court in a wheelchair.

Jojo Siwa's dramatic new hairstyle and avant-garde outfit at the iHeartRadio Music Awards symbolizes her evolution beyond childhood fame.

Jennifer Lopez effortlessly blends professional style with her signature flair, showcased in her blush suit for a promotional video.

Bloomers have gained popularity for their unique style and the empowerment they provide, despite being divisive and not universally appealing.

Thousands celebrated St. Patrick's Day in New York with a parade that radiated goodwill despite the dreary weather.

Ludwika Mickevicius, an immigrant from Poland, cherished her bar, Lucy's, in New York's East Village until rising rents forced its closure.

Ludwika Mickevicius, known as Lucy, operated a beloved bar in NYC's East Village for over four decades despite changing neighborhoods.

Animal bar celebrates its first anniversary in the Williamsburg queer scene on March 30 with a vibrant party featuring DJs and drink specials.

Mental health support centers like BED-STUY provide crucial early intervention to prevent crises.

Recent bail law changes allowed a homeless man accused of vandalizing temples to be released on supervised bail despite serious charges.

The pink triangle symbolizes the transition from a Nazi emblem of shame to a reclaimed LGBTQ+ Pride symbol, though recent misuse highlights ongoing societal challenges.

An LGBTQ+ asylum-seeker was deported from the US due to misconceptions about his tattoos, which were deemed gang-related by ICE officials.

Lady Gaga advocates for trans and queer rights, emphasizing their visibility and the importance of support from the music industry.

WorldPride 2025 faces a boycott call over safety concerns for LGBTQ+ attendees in the U.S. amid a rollback of rights under the current administration.

The Ventura City Council faced intense debate over a proposed sanctuary city policy aimed at protecting marginalized communities.

Dona Ann McAdams captures LGBT history through her photography, bridging personal narrative with community empowerment in underserved areas.

Libuše Jarcovjáková's photography captures the joy and resilience of Prague's queer nightlife under Communist oppression.

Lydia B Kollins faced elimination on RuPaul's Drag Race due to a failed lip-sync stunt involving scissors and a gown.

Bob the Drag Queen only lip-synced once on season eight of RuPaul's Drag Race but was prepared every week with elaborate plans.

Major sponsors withdraw funding from San Francisco Pride, prompting organizers to seek alternative ways to raise $300,000.

b. Patisserie at Union Square had a successful pre-opening party attended by prominent chefs and personalities, signaling strong community support.

A memorable culinary event featuring Emiko-san from Okinawa showcased the importance of longevity cuisine, celebrating health and culture.

Hungary has passed a law banning Pride Marches, which many view as a significant infringement on LGBTI rights.

Local journalism needs community support for continued coverage of important issues like homelessness.

The Jerusalem Purim parade featured a yellow ribbon symbolizing Gaza hostages amidst heightened emotions due to ongoing conflict.

Purim is celebrated with a vibrant fancy dress parade, honoring Queen Esther's legacy through community readings and traditional pastries.

Andrew Schulz's new special 'Life' marks a personal shift in his comedic narrative, reflecting on his journey to conception.

Comedy can serve as a powerful tool for community and relief amid political distress.

The lineup features a provocative mix of events that blend entertainment with controversial political themes.

Embracing joy as rebellion against societal despair is crucial, as it can empower individuals to resist oppressive forces.

FDNY honors fallen firefighters from 9/11 during St. Patrick's Day Parade, highlighting ongoing sacrifices and losses in the firefighting community.

Cardinal Dolan celebrates St. Patrick's Day with the faithful but notes a shrinking crowd of attendees.

Cannabis is becoming a preferred alternative to alcohol for celebrations like St. Patrick's Day in New York City.