Brian Silverman, the author of Frommer's New York City from $90 a Day, wrote the city has 'one of the world's largest, loudest, and most powerful LGBT communities', and 'Gay and lesbian culture is as much a part of New York's basic identity as yellow cabs, high-rise buildings, and Broadway theatre'.
New York City has one of the largest LGBTQ populations in the world and the most prominent.
