Gay Marriages are being preformed for the first time today in New Jersey. A judge made the ruling to legalize them last month, then refused to postpone the start date while the Christie administration mounts a legal challenge. [NY Daily News w/ pictures!]
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is coming to Maryland to speak in favor of same-sex marriage in Maryland.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he'll spend $500,000 of his personal fortune on gay marriage campaigns in Maine, Minnesota and Washington state to help them raise an equal amount.
The veteran Republican state senator who cast the historic, deciding vote to legalize gay marriage in New York has won the political fight of his life.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls President Barack Obama's stand on gay marriage "a major turning point in the history of American civil rights."
Opponents of New York's gay marriage law filed the first lawsuit challenging the measure, an anticipated salvo that came Monday as dozens of same-sex couples exchanged vows in a group ceremony overlooking Niagara Falls a day after the first gay weddings.
With gay marriage becoming legal in New York, some hotels and resorts are trying to capitalize on it with special honeymoon packages.
In the Bronx Thursday, gay marriage opponents rallied outside the offices of Senator Ruben Diaz, the only Democrat against the marriage equality bill.
New York City wedding industries may soon see a big boom in business. With the State Senate one vote away from legalizing gay marriage, wedding planners, flower shops, and catering halls are expecting an increase in customers.
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