Gothamist
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.
Gothamist
Donate
News

Extra, Extra: Chris Christie Wouldn't Sign A Gay Marriage Bill


By
Christopher Robbins

Published Jun 26, 2011

Modified Jun 26, 2011


Share


Never miss a story
NYC 2011 Pride Parade, via Roya Millard's Twitter feed

By
Christopher Robbins

Published Jun 26, 2011

Modified Jun 26, 2011


Share


We rely on your support to make local news available to all

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today

Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations

  • If you love your grandmother, you'll follow Gothamist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here
  • Chris Christie went on Meet the Press this morning and said he'd block any same-sex bill like the one recently passed in New York State.  
  • A cop was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman.
  • South Carolina authorities say a baby died from ingesting morphine in her mother’s breast milk.
  • Before Mayor Bloomberg was rich, he’d take his dates on the Staten Island Ferry.
  • On Friday, Jennier Aniston got a tattoo and yesterday she and Justin Theroux went on a double date with Jason Bateman and his wife.
  • Suspected Long Island pharmacy massacre suspect David Laffer is on suicide watch.
  • Guess who totally got secret married? Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz!

Tagged

celebrities
Chris Christie
daniel craig
jennifer aniston
mayor bloomberg
nypd
rachel weisz
staten island

Christopher Robbins
Twitter

Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.

Read more

Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations


Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations


MORE news

Hunger strike continues at NJ ICE detention center as congressmembers visit

Sen. Andy Kim and Rep. Rob Menendez said striking immigrant detainees remain resolute; families say they face retaliation from facility staff.

By
Michael Sol Warren

Published May 24, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. ET

Modified May 24, 2026 at 2:49 p.m. ET


Brooklyn lesbian bar cancels Pride DJ events after noise complaints

The announcement generated concern from customers and some local elected officials, including Brooklyn Borough president Antonio Reynoso.

By
Giulia Heyward
News
Brooklyn lesbian bar cancels Pride DJ events after noise complaints

The announcement generated concern from customers and some local elected officials, including Brooklyn Borough president Antonio Reynoso.

By
Giulia Heyward

NY officials, citing shifting politics, put off reparations study another 2 years
By
Arun Venugopal
Mahmoud Khalil to appeal to Supreme Court, after appeals court declined to review his case
By
Arya Sundaram
Runway reopens at LaGuardia Airport after sinkhole upends travel
By
Christopher Werth

Never miss a story

Catch up on the most important headlines with a roundup of essential NYC stories, delivered to your inbox daily.

AdvertisingContact UsOur TeamRSS FeedDiversity (DEI)Careers
Gothamist

Gothamist is a website about New York City news, arts, events and food, brought to you by New York Public Radio.

AdvertisingContact UsOur TeamRSS FeedDiversity (DEI)Careers

FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutube
Terms Of UsePrivacy PolicyAccessibility
©2025 New York Public Radio. All rights reserved.