Chelsea is known for its chic residents and top-of-the-line art galleries, available to visit during the day. Eighth Avenue in Chelsea presents a long line of gay-friendly businesses, with rainbow flags out all year round. Ready to explore gay NYC? ChelseaĪlong with Hell’s Kitchen, Chelsea boasts the highest density of same-sex couples in New York. Ever wonder “What is the gayest part of NYC?” Whether you’re a local looking for a new place to hang or a visitor who wants to live your best NYC LGBTQ life for a weekend, a week, or the whole month, here are the most LGBT-friendly neighborhoods (or gayborhoods “gay neighborhoods”) in Brooklyn and Manhattan.
