There are few places in New York City as effortlessly romantic as Gantry Plaza State Park in Long Island City. This area has a sweeping panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline. This, coupled with the East River gently moving in the background, allows you to spot iconic landmarks like the Chrysler Building and the United Nations on the horizon. Gantry Plaza State Park truly offers a breathtaking setting for a NYC surprise proposal […]

There is nothing quite as timeless as a Central Park proposal in New York City. Surrounded by historic architecture, lush greenery, and the unmistakable energy of Manhattan, Central Park offers one of the most iconic backdrops for an engagement. As a NYC engagement photographer, I have photographed countless proposals throughout the city. But engagement sessions in Central Park always stand out for their versatility […]

It was a crisp winter day in New York City and the perfect day for a Manhattan proposal. Central Park sparkled brightly from the blanket of snow on the ground. The trees stand bare with some branches dusted in white while families and tourists admire the frozen ponds. The sky hangs low and gray, but occasional bursts of sunlight break through, casting a soft glow over the scene. The park feels peaceful yet alive […]

It was the perfect winter day in Fort Greene, Brooklyn for an indoor surprise proposal in NYC. This NYC proposal in Brooklyn occurs in a reception hall at the couple’s apartment building. Alex and Melissa have been dated for over 11 years and met through mutual friends back on the West Coast. They’ve moved to New York and have lived with their dog at this very apartment building for several years. […]

I’m so happy that Claire and James finally got a beautiful fall afternoon for their engagement session! These two are so sweet and fun to photograph throughout the city. I had the best time exploring Chelsea, New York with them as they got comfortable in front of the camera throughout the NYC engagement session. Claire and James met at a bar in the Meatpacking District. It has been five years since they started dating. […]