The local community is rallying around a Broadway icon and 95-year-old trailblazer who is at risk of losing the Hell’s Kitchen home he’s called his “sanctuary” for more than half a century.

Thousands of neighbors, former dance students and even strangers are rallying around Nat Horne — an original member of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater — who fears he won’t survive leaving his long-time Manhattan abode for a nursing home.

“I’ll probably die if they take me out,” Horne, who is celebrating his 96th birthday in December, told The Post.

“It’s my home.”

Horne has depleted most of his funds to pay for in-home care and has nothing left to continue paying for the care and his rent.

He has slowly been losing his memory since he was diagnosed with dementia in the spring of 2023, but

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