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The
Abbey
536 Driggs Ave
(Between 7th & 8th Streets.
Take the L Train to Bedford Ave.)
718-599-4400
Very cool mixed bar that attracts a more hip crowd.
Occasional DJ or live music. Happy hour 4-8pm
week days.
Bar 4 Park
Slope
444 Seventh Ave (15th St)
718-832-9800 Swanky neighborhood lounge with a
coffee-bar ambiance and a sexy mixed crowd. Open
noon-4am daily. Sat: DJ Zero Pressure. Never a
cover. Call for live-music updates.
Excelsior
Park Slope
390 Fifth Ave (Sixth St)
718-832-1599
Mixed gay and lesbian cocktail bar with a porch
and outdoor garden. Fiercely eclectic jukebox.
Open seven days a week. Happy Hour: 6-8pm Mon-Fri;
2-7pm Sat-Sun. Thurs: Women+s Night with Cheryl
and drink specials.
Ginger's
Bar Park Slope
363 Fifth Ave
718-788-0924 Park Slope's lesbian and gay bar
with a sexy, Brooklyn crowd. Open seven days a
week. Pool table, video games, killer jukebox,
monthly drink specials.
Metropolitan is Williamsburg's only bar
for gay men and women and their straight friends
(and it truly is mixed). Come in and enjoy the
two fireplaces, nightly drink specials, weekly
dj parties and so much more!
Metropolitan is located at 559 Lorimer St (btwn
Metropolitan & Devoe) in Williamsburg.
718-599-4444
Metropolitan is open daily from 3pm-4am
R bar presents
"Mikey's Big Gay Pajama Party" 9:pm
Every Tuesday Night/Free
Come clad in P.J.'s for a complimentary drink!
451 Meeker Ave@Graham Ave/718-486-6116
TOYBOX
256 Grand St (btwn Driggs & Roebling)
Williamsburg
718-599-1000
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ACT-UP/New
York
ACLU
- Lesbian & Gay Rights Project
Brooklyn
AIDS Task Force
Founded in 1986, offers AIDS/HIV services, case
management, support groups, outreach, education
and advocacy. Call 783-0883.
Brooklyn
Arts Exchange
Formerly Gowanus Arts Exchange, BAE is home to
Brooklyn's Center for Lesbian & Gay Arts & Artists and regularly features lesbian and gay
performers. Located at 421 5th Avenue, you can
call 832-0018 for a calendar and upcoming events.
Brooklyn
College Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
Alliance
Founded in the early 1980's by a few Gay and Lesbian
students of Brooklyn College that wanted an organization
to help other students who are Gay. This provided
Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender students
in Brooklyn College counseling and help for those
who need it. No one is ever excluded for becoming
a member of LGBTA, ever. LGBTA has events all
throughout the school year for recreational enjoyment
and information. To find out more call 951-4234.
Brooklyn
Gay Network of Friends
A social club for gay men in Brooklyn, founded
and facilitated using Yahoo! Clubs on the world
wide web. Monthly meetings and on-line chats as
well as various social events and outings organized
by members.
Brooklyn NOW
Local chapter of the National Organization for
Women, a grass roots, civil rights organization
dedicated to women's rights issues including lesbian/gay
rights. Call 951-7441.
Brooklyn Pride
A multicultural group organizing the borough's
annual lesbian and gay parade and street festival.
Meetings are the first Monday of the month. Call
670-3337 for further details.
Brooklyn
Pro Choice Network
BPCN supports the right of all women to protect
and determine their own mental and physical health.
Through activities such as tabling, petitions,
demonstrations, and clinic escorting, BPCN works
especially for the maintenance of access to safe,
legal, and funded abortion services. Winner of
a Brooklyn Lambda Award!
Dignity/Brooklyn
Dignity is a group of gay and lesbian Catholics
and meets the 3rd Saturday of the month at St.
Anne and the Holy Trinity parish house at 122
Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights. Call 212-627-6488
for details.
DYKE-TV
airs in Brooklyn every Tuesday at midnight Time
Warner Cable channel 34 and Brooklyn-Queens Cable
channel 67.
Gays
and Lesbians of Bushwick Empowered
GLOBE is a newly formed group and the only resource
for LGBT youth in Bushwick. It offers workshops,
counseling and community. Call 418-7690, extension
202 for more information.
GRIOT
Circle
An intergenerational and culturally diverse Brooklynbased
organization providing social services and support
programs for older lesbians, bisexuals, gay men,
twospirit (Native American term for gay and
lesbian) and transgendered people of color. Call
246-2775.
Homovisiones
Airs in Brooklyn the fourth Saturday of the month
at midnight on Time Warner Cable channel 56 and
Brooklyn-Queens Cable channel 69
Gay
Mens Health Crisis
Gay
Roommate Information Network
Homo
Xtra
Integrity/ Brooklyn
The local organization of and for LGBT Episcopalians
and their families and friends. Call 680-1276
for information.
Lambda
Independent Democrats
Brooklyn's Lesbian and Gay democratic organization.
Lavender Bookshelf
A reading group for Lesbian's in the Park Slope/Windsor Terrace area.
Lavender Pride
An online social group for women in the tri-state area.
Park Slope Geriatric Day Center's FAMILY CAREGIVER PROJECT provides supportive services to caregivers of the elderly, with specific programs and services designed for either lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) caregivers, or those who provide care for LGBTQ seniors. Services include individual and group counseling, benefits and entitlements assistance, information and referral, training and education, subsidized home care and supplemental services. If you are involved in caring for an older person, and one or both of you is a member of the LGBT communities of Brooklyn or Staten Island, the Family Caregiver Project may be able to help ease your stress and strain. For more information visit our website, www.psgdc.org or call 718-499-7701.
The
Lesbian Herstory Archives
Making its home in a Park Slope landmark brownstone
since June 1993, it is the nation's oldest and
largest archival collection of lesbian herstory.
Open to researchers and visitors. Call 368-3953.
The
Audre Lorde Project
ALP is a non-profit center established by the
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Transgender
(LGBTST) People of Color community. Located at
the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South
Oxford Street in Forte Greene, the Project was
first brought together by Advocates for Gay Men
of Color (a multi-racial network of gay men of
color HIV policy advocates). Call 596-0342.
MatchedUpGay.com Are you tired of being “matched up” with all the wrong people? The people behind MatchedUpGay.com
have been matching up people since 1985 and bring
years of experience to MatchedUpGay.com to offer
members the easiest and most fun way to meet like-minded
people!
New
York Blade
News Weekly
NYC
Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center
NYC
Lesbians FUN
PFLAG/Brooklyn
Rainbow
Roommates
Sage
Shades of Lavender
A space in Park Slope created by a multicultural
group of lesbian and bisexual women and youth.
They offer self-help groups, discussion groups,
workshops and referrals. Look for their newsletter
throughout the Slope or call them at 622-2910.
Sing
Out! Brooklyn
A chorus for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender
singers of all colors. Meets Mondays from 7:30-9:30
pm at the First Unitarian Church, 50 Monroe Place
at Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn Heights. No longer
accepting new members, but call 769-1421 or email
singoutproud@yahoo.com
for more information about the next open auditions.
Hugh
Simmons Psychotherapist in Boerum
Hill, works with individuals and couples. Runs
a gay men's psychotherapy group. Co-producer
and co-host of BCAT television show about psychotherapy
called Frontiers: The Brooklyn Cable Psychotherapy Journal.
The
Center for Anti-Violence Education
Strengthen Your Body, Focus Your Mind, Energize
Your Spirit
Self-Defense and Martial Arts classes for Youth, Women, and Transgender People
421 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-788-1775
info@cae-bklyn.org
Volunteer
Prevention Group is a non-profit HIV/AIDS
prevention organization in Brooklyn offering educational,
support and counseling programs for prevention,
serving youth and families.
Unity
Fellowship Church
A non-denominational lesbian and gay church in
the African-American tradition, worships every
Sunday at 3 p.m. at 2578 Atlantic Avenue (Between
Georgia and Alabama Avenues). Call 385-2406.
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