Boy in Bushwick

As September winds down, politicos and other interested parties can rejoice the fact New York City's mayoral campaign continues to kick ...

News of yet another anti-gay attack in the city is certainly disturbing enough, but the revelation the police officers who responded to it r...

Less than a week after the Obama administration reportedly conveyed a message to Gov. David Paterson to suspend his election campaign , New ...

Photo courtesy of Larry Lane A fire damaged more than a dozen rooms of a Cherry Grove hotel early Tuesday morning. Sources told Boy in Bushw...

As New York Gov. David Paterson's approval numbers hover around 30 percent, a report the White House has asked the governor to pull out ...

As the fallout over South Carolina Congressman Joe Wilson's heckling of the president continues to unfold, former President Jimmy Carter...

In this age of social networking, the news Patrick Swayze had lost his battle to cancer spread over Facebook and Twitter almost instantly. H...

As pundits and other interested parties dissect President Barack Obama's health care speech on Capitol Hill last night, a South Carolina...

Add former California Assemblymember Michael Duvall [R-Yorba Linda] to the ever-growing list of socially conservative lawmakers who amount t...

Local journalists, politicians and residents continue to dissect and respond to the Southern Poverty Law Center's scathing report on an...

With the New York City Democratic primary less than two weeks away, a City Council candidate from Queens has sparked controversy after someo...

In another example of Green Mountain kitsch, Ben & Jerry's has changed the name of their Chubby Hubby ice cream to Hubby Hubby this...

Yesterday was an absolutely beautiful late August day in New York. The humidity was low. A refreshing breeze cleaned the air. And I spent th...

As the National Organization for Marriage and their allies continue to push for a repeal of nuptials for gays and lesbians in Iowa and Maine...

The Lion of the Senate has died. Senator Edward Kennedy [D-Mass.] lost his battle to brain cancer late last night at his Cape Cod home . His...

It actually turned out to be a largely beautiful summer weekend on Fire Island, but many people who would have otherwise ventured to the bea...

A few snapshots of Fire Island from the past week... Dawn begins to break over Ocean Beach on Aug. 17 Sunrise over Seaview on Aug. 17 Fire I...

After nearly two weeks in Fire Island, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and a few points in between, I have finally returned home to Bush...

Today is the fourth day of my extended vacation here on Fire Island. The pool at the Ice Palace felt refreshing yesterday against the heat a...