Bill would rename NYC subway stop after Stonewall, a landmark in LGBTQ+ rights movement

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Bill would rename NYC subway stop after Stonewall, a landmark in LGBTQ+ rights movement
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Lawmakers have approved legislation that would rename a New York City subway station in honor of the Stonewall riots.

FILE - Rainwater seeps down into the Christopher Street-Sheridan Square subway station, March 30, 2010, in New York. The New York City subway station would be renamed to commemorate the Stonewall Inn protests that galvanized the modern LGBTQ rights movement, under legislation approved by state lawmakers as they wrapped up their session in June 2024. that galvanized the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, under legislation approved by state lawmakers as they wrapped up their session this month.

The bill now heads to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul for her approval. Her office said late Sunday it will review the legislation.

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