Barbara Poma, the owner of the Pulse nightclub, and its entertainment manager, Neema Bahrami, told the crowd assembled at Pier 26 that the club was built as a haven for LGBT... The owner of the Orlando nightclub where a gunman shot and killed 49 people, and wounded many others, addressed hundreds of members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community who gathered for a pride rally in lower Manhattan on Friday evening.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 25, 2016 03:57 UTC