The uncertain future of New York City's People's Beach, a historic LGBTQ+ safe space

Reported 12 months ago

Since the 1940s, Jacob Riis Beach's People's Beach in New York City has been a significant LGBTQ+ safe haven, celebrated by the community. However, recent developments like a $50 million building restoration plan, erosion, and gentrification have raised concerns about the future of this iconic space. Beachgoers are worried about losing this accessible and culturally important safe space, which has served as a gathering place for the LGBTQ+ community for decades.

Source: YAHOO

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