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The pop-up chapel same-sex weddings mentioned last week are now taking place. If you’d like to be a part of New York history (and a stranger’s wedding), the 24 ceremonies will continue through 7 pm at Merchant’s Gate, near Columbus Circle at 59th & Central Park West. The Village Voice reports that throughout the day [...]
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Two ‘pop-up’ chapels will be used for 24 marriages on the Upper West Side next weekend, the first Saturday when same-sex marriage will be legal. 24 is for June 24th, the date the law was passed.
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NYT’s City Room blog has a nice piece on Upper West Side couple Richard Adrian Dorr and John Mace, who have been together for more than 60 years (most of those on the UWS). With a potential vote on legalizing same-sex marriage in New York State looming in the not-to-distant future, I’d be curious to [...]