Gay Life to sparkle and shimmy at the Hilton

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The community is some 50,000 to 60,000 strong on Staten Island, according to some estimates, and its members have money to burn.

The borough’s first-ever Gay Life Expo will include vendors, giveaways and a chance to get to know gay-owned and gay-friendly businesses, but it isn’t only about marketing to Staten Island’s largely affluent gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered residents.

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