Stonewall's Flag Comes Down: Top Photos

A borough president climbs a ladder, an activist grabs the federal flagpole, and a dead man's foundation sues the Interior Department.

Stonewall Inn, April 2019
The Stonewall Inn, steps from the federal flagpole where the Pride flag quietly vanished around February 7, 2026, after NPS acting director Jessica Bowron signed a memo restricting flags at all National Park Service sites. © Antigng, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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