How to Elope in New York City: A Photographer’s Guide to Making the Day Your Own

If you’re going to elope in New York City, make a day out of it. Get married at the courthouse, say your vows in Central Park, take a cab across town because the light is too good to pass up, and end the night over an incredible dinner. This guide covers the logistics of a New York elopement, from marriage licenses and permits to locations, seasons, timelines, and creating a wedding day that actually feels like you.