The Impact of Same Sex Marriages On New York State Bridal ProfessionalsAdded on 11/20/2005 to Articles Directory / U.S. dating / New York State / NY dating
The rise in the number of same-sex couples choosing to have ceremonies and receptions accounts for one of the most exciting areas of growth for the New york state bridal industry. These events can allow you greater creativity than a traditional heterosexual wedding, but they also present unique challenges. As a New York state bridal professional, it is your job to make every client feel special, regardless of the gender of the partner whom they are marrying, so remember to listen well to the unique needs of your client rather than making assumptions about what same sex couples will want.
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New York State Marriage LicenseAdded on 11/07/2005 to Articles Directory / U.S. dating / New York State / NY dating
Getting married in New York State requires little more than a marriage license, a legal marriage official and photo identification for both parties. Filing for marriage license can be done in any town or city clerk's office. A 24-hour waiting period before marriage begins at the time of application though this can be waived for couples over the age of 16. Marriage licenses obtained outside of New York City cost $40 and ones obtained inside of the city cost $30.
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