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February 20, 2013
Gay man attacked on NYC subway while onlookers do nothing

Police have launched a hate crime investigation after six people attacked a gay couple in New York City

A 23-year-old gay man was attacked on a Manhattan subway, as a crowd of onlookers did nothing.

Urena Morel Frankelly and his boyfriend were on a train on 18 February, when a woman took a picture of them eating and her friend called them names.

After the victim asked them why the two was taken a picture, the suspect said ‘Feed your face, faggot,’ the New York Daily News reports.

As an argument erupted, the two women, who were joined by three others plus a man, attacked Frankelly, police said.

February 14, 2013
Man charged over New York gay strangling death

A 23-year-old man is being charged with robbing and killing his 53-year-old lover in a Queens motel

A man is being charged with strangling his gay lover in a New York City motel, police revealed today (14 February).

Lleuyel Garcia, 23, is alleged to have killed and robbed the victim Joseph Benzinger, 54, who was found with a shirt wrapped around his neck on Saturday night (9 February).

Cops believe Benzinger and Garcia had met earlier that day and had a sexual relationship, the New York Daily News reports.

September 20, 2012
Lindsay Lohan arrested in NYC on suspicion of hit and run

Man claims bisexual actress brushed him with her Porsche SUV in hotel parking lot then left scene

Lindsay Lohan was arrested on suspicion of leaving the scene of an accident early Wednesday by New York City police after a man claimed the actress struck him with her Porsche SUV.

A chef named Jose Rodriguez, 34, was treated for torn knee tendons at Bellvue Hospital after the alleged incident in an ally by New York's Dream Hotel.

September 20, 2012
Lindsay Lohan arrested in NYC on suspicion of hit and run

Man claims bisexual actress brushed him with her Porsche SUV in hotel parking lot then left scene

Lindsay Lohan was arrested on suspicion of leaving the scene of an accident early Wednesday by New York City police after a man claimed the actress struck him with her Porsche SUV.

A chef named Jose Rodriguez, 34, was treated for torn knee tendons at Bellvue Hospital after the alleged incident in an ally by New York's Dream Hotel.

August 20, 2012
Calvin Klein's ex-boyfriend writing a tell-all book

Nick Gruber to reveal intimate details in book What Came Between Me and My Calvin

Calvin Klein was 69 when he took up with male model Nick Gruber - more than 40 years his junior - a few years ago.

Now that the two have parted ways, Gruber reportedly has plans to share the details of their time together in a book he's shopping around called What Came Between Me and My Calvin.

'Yes, it’s true that I’m writing a book,' Gruber tells the New York Daily News.

July 19, 2012
First gay wedding held at US military base

Nine months after Don't Ask Don't Tell was repealed, the first gay civil union on a military base has been held in New Jersey

A gay couple has become the first to have a civil union on a US military base, an act unthinkable nine months ago.

Technical sergeant Erwynn Umali and civilian Will Behrens said their vows at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst military chapel in New Jersey on 23 June.

The couple was watched by 150 friends and family, and their four children, two each from previous relationships with women, gave them away.

July 19, 2012
First gay wedding held at US military base

Nine months after Don't Ask Don't Tell was repealed, the first gay civil union on a military base has been held in New Jersey

A gay couple has become the first to have a civil union on a US military base, an act unthinkable nine months ago.

Technical sergeant Erwynn Umali and civilian Will Behrens said their vows at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst military chapel in New Jersey on 23 June.

The couple was watched by 150 friends and family, and their four children, two each from previous relationships with women, gave them away.

June 21, 2012
Alec Baldwin accused of anti-gay Twitter rant

30 Rock star calls British journalist and editor an 'English Queen' 

Alec Baldwin is being accused of an anti-gay Twitter rant despite previously supporting marriage equality in New York.

After an article by New York Daily News said Baldwin had pushed and punched one of their photographers, he responded by calling the newspaper liars.

The 30 Rock star tweeted on Tuesday (19 June): ‘@nydnbrooklyn @nydailynews Ever since that English Queen took over the Daily News, they lie like the Post...’

June 21, 2012
Alec Baldwin accused of anti-gay Twitter rant

30 Rock star calls British journalist and editor an 'English Queen' 

Alec Baldwin is being accused of an anti-gay Twitter rant despite previously supporting marriage equality in New York.

After an article by New York Daily News said Baldwin had pushed and punched one of their photographers, he responded by calling the newspaper liars.

The 30 Rock star tweeted on Tuesday (19 June): ‘@nydnbrooklyn @nydailynews Ever since that English Queen took over the Daily News, they lie like the Post...’

June 20, 2012
Anti-gay bullies leave teen blind in one eye

Brooklyn 14-year-old teenager Kardin Ulysse was brutally attacked by bullies while being called a 'faggot'

A Brooklyn 14-year-old teen was left blind in one eye after a brutal assault by anti-gay bullies in the middle of his cafeteria this month.

Kardin Ulysse has undergone two surgeries on his right eye after he was attacked at Roy H. Mann Junior High School in Bergen Beach, as reported yesterday (19 June) by.New York Daily News.

June 20, 2012
Anti-gay bullies leave teen blind in one eye

Brooklyn 14-year-old teenager Kardin Ulysse was brutally attacked by bullies while being called a 'faggot'

A Brooklyn 14-year-old teen was left blind in one eye after a brutal assault by anti-gay bullies in the middle of his cafeteria this month.

Kardin Ulysse has undergone two surgeries on his right eye after he was attacked at Roy H. Mann Junior High School in Bergen Beach, as reported yesterday (19 June) by.New York Daily News.