In a historic move, NYC Pride has chosen Bernie Wagenblast, the iconic voice of New York City's subway system, as one of its grand marshals for this year's celebration. For over 30 years, Wagenblast's distinctive voice has guided millions of commuters through the city's underground tunnels, making him a beloved and recognizable figure in the Big Apple. As a grand marshal, Wagenblast will join a prestigious group of LGBTQ+ advocates and leaders who have been instrumental in shaping the city's vibrant Pride movement. By selecting Wagenblast, NYC Pride is acknowledging the intersection of his work and the LGBTQ+ community, highlighting the importance of inclusivity and visibility in all aspects of life.
NYC Pride picks Bernie Wagenblast, voice of the subways, as a grand marshal Out Magazine