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There's also usually an art installation to go with the event, and performers to go with the theme covers vary from about $3 to $15 depending on the party, and this weekend's Pride Party (which doubles as the series' anniversary celebration) features a happy hour with cheap drink specials. But the bartender told me 'it changes every week', so. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. If you manage to hit the place at the right time, you might land on a pretty sweet happy hour (I was there for 5 cocktails and 3 beers). Brenda Breathnach owns 3 Dollar Bill as well as the Phoenix, a gay dive bar in the East Village. There’s a spacious patio in the back and often drag shows and other events taking place on the tiny dance floor. As of now, it still feels like theyre still getting into the swing of things. Brooklyn Pride takes place each June along 5th Ave in Park Slope Nearby, The Rosemont is a newer gay bar that rarely charges a cover fee and feels a lot more casual and comfortable than the scene-y Metro. HEY QUEEN Hey Queen's been holding its monthly multi-gender LGBTQ dance bashes in Brooklyn since 2009 it first kicked off its parties at Sugarland in Williamsburg before moving to Public Assembly, and, most recently, Littlefield in Gowanus, and themed ragers have included everything from "Queen of the Damned" to "Alexander McQueen" to "Queen of the Obscene." The soiree always gets going on the dance floor, with super-enthusiastic partygoers grooving to DJs like Amber Valentine and Precolumbian, gogo dancers providing sweet eye-candy and a photographer running around who always manages to get your good side. 132 reviews of Macri Park 'Named after the little public square across the street, Macri Park just opened a few months ago. Hey Queen (Courtesy Grace Chu, via Facebook)