Boy in Bushwick

Started writing at 8:49 p.m. on Sunday, July 31, after dinner at the cottage in Ocean Beach. Always a bridesmaid, but never a bride? Well I ...

Started writing in Marble Hill at 4:48 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26. The eye candy proved particularly sweet in Cherry Grove and Fire Island Pin...

Marriage equality is officially a reality in New York! I was on the dock in Cherry Grove when the law officially took effect at midnight, an...

It's 9:12 a.m., and it's already hot! An Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect in the five boroughs from noon to 8 p.m. The temp...

With five days to go until gays and lesbians can legally marry in New York, city officials earlier today unveiled a lottery designed to acco...

Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can hurt. An eight-year-old girl who is wise beyond her years provided this concise, yet p...

Started writing at 1:04 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, while lying on the Grove Hotel’s pool deck. Mother Nature has once again blessed the beach ...

Good thing I found my keys! A sudden downpour descended upon Bushwick shortly after 7 p.m. I had just arrived home from the supermarket when...

Speaking at the Dream Hotel in Chelsea earlier tonight, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn once again applauded those who spurred state la...

Started writing at 3:11 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, at the pool at the Grove Hotel in Cherry Grove. It’s a beautiful Sunday afternoon here on t...

It's a sultry summer morning here in Bushwick with thunderstorms on tap throughout the day.

Started writing at 8:06 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, while uploading Invasion pictures in Ocean Beach. My voice remains hoarse, my feet are some...

Started writing at 8:42 a.m. while eating breakfast and listening to “Morning Edition” in the cottage in Ocean Beach. The last week has made...

Deadlines have kept me away from the blog over the last couple of days, but LGBT New Yorkers certainly had a lot to celebrate over this year...

Began writing at 10:21 p.m. while sitting on my desk in Brooklyn. The happiness over last night's historic marriage equality vote in Alb...

The state Senate earlier tonight approved a marriage equality bill by a 33-29 margin. The measure will become law 30 days after Gov. Andrew ...

Speaking at the LGBT Community Center earlier tonight, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer once again urged state lawmakers to pass a...

Speaking at the LGBT Community Center's annual Garden Party at Pier 54 in Manhattan earlier tonight, City Council Speaker Christine Quin...

Started writing by the pool at the Grove Hotel in Cherry Grove at 1:38 p.m. on Sunday, June 19. This weekend’s ambitious agenda included dee...

This panorama shot from the roof deck of 548 Beachcomber Walk in Fire Island Pines on Saturday, June 18, is among the myriad of reasons that...