AVP has learned of a hate violence incident that occurred on Saturday June 9 around 11pm at Yotel, a luxury hotel on 10th Avenue in Manhattan. According to a witness who reported the incident to GaySocialites.com, a man was called homophobic slurs, and then physically attacked, by another patron in the bar. AVP is in touch with the NYPD and the office of New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn regarding this incident and we will keep you informed of developments on Facebook.

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