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“Our theme for 2016 is ‘Equality Needs You,’ which serves as a reminder of the continuing fight for full equality and the effect a single individual can have on their world." “More than 2.1 million spectators will descend on New York City in June, and NYC Pride is thrilled to welcome them once again for the largest LGBT Pride event in the world,” said Chris Frederick, Managing Director of NYC Pride.
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Heritage of Pride organizes and produces many of New York City’s annual Pride events in Manhattan including the Pride Rally, VIP Rooftop Party, Teaze, the March, PrideFest and the Dance on the Pier. “Whether it’s in the West Village-the birthplace of the modern gay rights movement-Chelsea, Hell’s Kitchen, the East Village, Williamsburg or Jackson Heights, we encourage visitors and residents to participate in the iconic and vibrant Pride events taking place throughout New York City this June and July.” “As the most diverse and welcoming destination in the world, New York City embraces LGBT visitors year-round, but NYC’s Pride celebration is a particularly exciting time to be in the City,” said Fred Dixon, president and CEO of NYC & Company. A comprehensive list of 2016 Pride activities can be found at /gay. This year’s NYC Pride theme is “Equality Needs You.” Beyond the events taking place in Manhattan this June, Pride will also be celebrated in unique events throughout the City’s five boroughs. New York City (April 26, 2016) - NYC & Company, New York City’s official destination marketing organization, invites visitors from around the world to New York City for the 2016 annual Pride celebration which takes place from June 19–26. Flagship NYC Pride Events and Celebrations Across the Boroughs to Spotlight City’s Proud LGBT Heritage this June and July. NYC & COMPANY INVITES VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK CITY FOR 2016 ANNUAL PRIDE CELEBRATIONS
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