Dear New Yorker,
Following a string of heinous bias attacks against gay men, including the murder of a 32-year-old man on Friday night, community members, elected officials, LGBT community leaders and allies will be marching tomorrow (Monday, May 20th) to the site of Friday's shooting to demand an end to hate crimes against the LGBT community.
At the end of the march, community members, elected officials, LGBT community leaders and allies will rally to denounce hate violence, call for justice, and mourn the death of Mark Carson. Additional details below:
WHERE:
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
208 West 13th Street
MANHATTAN
**The March will begin at the LGBT Center at 5:30 pm and conclude on West 8th Street and 6th Avenue. Here participants will rally at 6:00 pm.
WHEN:
Monday, May 20th
TIME:
5:30 PM SHARP
Please join us as we speak out against these vicious attacks and reclaim our city for all New Yorkers.
Sincerely,
Christine C. Quinn
Speaker
NYC Council