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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that the NYC Marriage Bureaus are reopening on Friday, July 23rd. Appointments can be made starting July 19th. Appointments for ceremonies and in person license appointments can be made at 9am on Monday mornings for about 3 weeks in advance. Virtual license appointments open on Thursday […]

Here we are, 10 months into the pandemic in the middle of winter dreaming about warmer and better days. While the end is in sight, it will still be some time before we can safely gather again like before Covid-19. Many couples are opting to wait until 2022 or beyond to get married, others -maybe […]

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If you want to get married in NYC this winter, here are my best tips and ideas on how to have a fun and memorable experience. These suggestions are for couples looking to elope or have guests under 20 people. (but I’d really try and keep it under 10 until we know more!) I suspect […]

One of the biggest trends I’ve been seeing with weddings this year are dogs as guests! With so many couples opting for marry at home or small scale in a park, their beloved canine friends can be ring bearers like in this black tie backyard wedding in Darien, Ct. The couple were married under a […]

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Never did I dream I’d get to photograph a rooftop micro wedding in my beloved Greenpoint, Brooklyn.  Back in early 2006 my soon to be husband and I moved into a basement apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. We fell in love with the neighborhood. Over two different apartments and five years we watched it change and […]

Couple eating outside at Manhattan restaurant

  New York City has many, many unique and special places to celebrate your intimate wedding or elopement. Whether it is a table for two at a fine dining establishment or a private dining room for you and your guests, there is something for everyone. While the pandemic is making things more difficult, many of […]

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I was really hoping to have better news on the NYC wedding front by now. NYC is still in a wait and see mode with City Hall still closed and no indoor dining allowed. I know this is going to be a challenge, but there are options for celebrating this summer. I’ll have a round-up […]

If you are thinking of having an intimate wedding at your home, I strongly recommend a wedding planner! There are so many considerations when you host an event and a planner can solve problems and alleviate headaches. Not to mention your guests and family can relax and enjoy the day without worrying about all the […]

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Looking for inspiration for a very New York wedding?  This classic NYC elopement has all the elements a small wedding should have: style, style and more style. In addition, lots of fun! My favorite offering for couples eloping is the Documentary Day. This collection features up to 6 hours of coverage anywhere in NYC, all […]

Project Cupid has officially opened on May 8th though there have been technical difficulties. (I’d expect as much!) At the moment it is only accepting applications for licenses. You have to fill out the form and schedule a virtual appointment with a clerk. The couple and witness must be physically located in NYC State. You […]

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