Planning to get married in New York City? This step-by-step guide explains exactly how to apply for a marriage license in NYC, including when to apply, where to go, and what documents you need to bring. Whether you are planning a City Hall wedding or an intimate elopement, this guide walks you through the process from start to finish.

Getting married at Manhattan City Hall is one of the most iconic ways to say “I do” in NYC. This guide covers what to expect on your wedding day and how to capture natural, timeless City Hall wedding photos.

New York City sunsets (especially in summer) can be a sight to behold, with the unique cityscape creating and incredible backdrop to watch the sky pop. But twice a year the sun perfectly aligns between the giant skyscrapers to cast an amazing beam of light that draws people out to the streets, halting traffic as people watch the sun sets down the Manhattan grid.

Whether you’re a seasoned NYC photographer or visiting the city for the first time, the sunrise alignment in Grand Central Terminal is an experience that should be on every photographer’s bucket list.

Fall in New York is my favorite time of year. Beginning in October and continuing into early November, Central Park comes alive with vibrant colors and becomes the most photogenic spot in the city.