VID’s 57th Annual Awards Reception Thursday, April 24, 2014 – See coverage in the Villager This year’s honorees included: Andrew Berman, Executive Director Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation Kate Linker, Community Organizer Kevin Finnegan, Director of Politics and Legislation 1199 SEIU United Hospital Workers East Michael McKee. Treasurer Tenants Political Action Committee Board Member Met Council on Housing
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Pride Parade 2013 with VID and Friends
Pride Parade 2013 could not have been more significant or memorable. Tens of thousands of participants celebrated Edie Windsor’s and attorney Roberta Kaplan’s victory in striking down DOMA‘s unequal treatment of same sex marrieds, just days before. With this decision, the Supreme Court drew a line in the sand against anti-homosexual bigotry – and a multitude of same sex couples shared their jubilation. Rising to the top of Twitters list was #gayprideparade ; FaceBook pages are still awash with pictures […]