Comments on: Is mainstreet ready for gay PDA? http://themoderatevoice.com/19279/is-mainstreet-ready-for-gay-pda/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Mon, 28 May 2012 17:52:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: runasim http://themoderatevoice.com/19279/is-mainstreet-ready-for-gay-pda/comment-page-1/#comment-145154 runasim Thu, 01 May 2008 06:43:02 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/society/moral-values/19279/is-mainstreet-ready-for-gay-pda/#comment-145154 NY has always had a large population of almost any stripe, including bigots and gaybashers. <br>A few years ago, there were some really bad attacks near Washington Square, the last place you'd expect that to happen.<br>Of course, a lot of tourists come to NY to do their thing, on week-ends, When these things happen. it's not always clear whether it's NY's Main Sreet residents who are responsible or whether it's people who are visiting. Probably both.<br><br>Of course, you can't gauge statistics from news headlines. Are these events reported because they are actually rare? I don't know.<br>Anything is possible in NY. NY has always had a large population of almost any stripe, including bigots and gaybashers.
A few years ago, there were some really bad attacks near Washington Square, the last place you'd expect that to happen.
Of course, a lot of tourists come to NY to do their thing, on week-ends, When these things happen. it's not always clear whether it's NY's Main Sreet residents who are responsible or whether it's people who are visiting. Probably both.

Of course, you can't gauge statistics from news headlines. Are these events reported because they are actually rare? I don't know.
Anything is possible in NY.

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