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Connect with program and service staff by dropping in during these hours or contact your service rep at 212.620.7310. Center offices and programs are closed on observed holidays. Building hours are generally 5-9 p.m. to accommodate regularly scheduled evening meetings, except where noted.
The Center is a safe and affirming community center for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers to access lifesaving services and make meaningful connections.
Located conveniently between the West Village and Chelsea, the LGBT Center is home to news, information, groups, clubs, and a fantastic library, The Pat Parker / Vito Russo Center Library. The Library has the largest collection of LGBT titles in NYC.
We provide a wide variety of LGBTQ+-affirming services, including access to mental health and trauma counseling, referrals to legal services, and connections to housing assistance.
Phone Numbers. Main/Primary: 212-620-7310 Fax: 212-924-2657 Hotline: 212-620-7310 Helpline: 212-620-7310
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (formerly Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center), commonly called The Center, is a nonprofit organization serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ) population of New York City and nearby communities.
Established in 1983, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center has grown to become the largest LGBT multi-service organization on the East Coast and the second largest LGBT community center in the world. Every week, 6,000 people visit the Center, and more than 300 groups meet here.
