June 20, 2011
Video: Quinn Expects Marriage Equality Vote Later This Week
Michael K. Lavers READ TIME: 1 MIN.
Speaking at the LGBT Community Center's annual Garden Party at Pier 54 in Manhattan earlier tonight, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said she expects the state Senate will vote on the marriage equality bill on Wednesday, June 22, or Thursday, June 23.
City Councilmembers Jimmy Van Bramer [D-Queens] and Lew Fidler [D-Brooklyn] joined Quinn on stage.
Based in Washington, D.C., Michael K. Lavers has appeared in the New York Times, BBC, WNYC, Huffington Post, Village Voice, Advocate and other mainstream and LGBT media outlets. He is an unapologetic political junkie who thoroughly enjoys living inside the Beltway.
