I walked by here hundreds of times but never looked up. My sister came to visit from out of town and this was on her “must see” list — worth the detour, you just have to look up!
The best queer bookstore in NYC is on the 2nd floor — (Bureau of General Services - Queer Division). Go up the main stairs, turn right, turn right again; the Bureau is the last door on your left.
Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward (1848-1919) was the third black American woman physician, and the first in New York State.
Hidden gem! Tiny gay bar you’d pass by and never know is here. Entrance is a door near the Sayat-Nova sign and up carpeted stairs — average age: 40s/50s. Good music, good conversations - cash only.
