LGBTQ+ Neighborhoods

Discover the vibrant queer communities across all five boroughs of New York City

Hell's Kitchen 5 venues

A bustling area with a high concentration of LGBTQ+ residents, vibrant nightlife, and many gay-owned businesses.

  • Industry Bar

    355 W 52nd St • Nightclub

    Spacious industrial-chic venue with popular drag shows and bustling dance floor

  • Hardware

    697 10th Ave • Bar

    Award-winning venue hosting nightly drag performances in a former hardware store

  • VERS

    5 W 48th St • Bar

    Modern gay bar with chic interiors, craft cocktails, and a trendy atmosphere

West Village 5 venues

The historic birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement and home to the iconic Stonewall Inn.

  • The Stonewall Inn

    53 Christopher St • Historic Bar

    Birthplace of the modern gay rights movement and National Historic Landmark

  • Julius'

    159 W 10th St • Bar

    NYC's oldest continuously operating gay bar, established in the 1860s

  • Marie's Crisis Café

    59 Grove St • Piano Bar

    Beloved basement piano bar where patrons sing Broadway classics