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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 […]

NYC Engagement, NYC Proposal

January 20, 2026

A Romantic Surprise Proposal in Long Island City, Queens

A Romantic Surprise Proposal in Long Island City, Queens

Long Island City Couple at Gantry State Park

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 […]

Central Park, NYC Engagement, NYC Proposal

January 13, 2026

A Romantic Central Park Proposal in Manhattan, NYC

A Romantic Central Park Proposal in Manhattan, NYC

As a New Jersey wedding photographer, I love documenting wedding days that flow seamlessly while offering elegant backdrops at every stage. This Bridgewater wedding was the perfect example – beginning with a calm morning at the Bridgewater Marriott, transitioning into a heartfelt celebration at Bridgewater Manor, and ending with golden sunset portraits that felt straight out of a movie […]

New Jersey Wedding

December 23, 2025

A Timeless and Whimsical Bridgewater Manor Wedding

A Timeless and Whimsical Bridgewater Manor Wedding

Golden hour sunset wedding portraits at Bridgewater Manor wedding garden

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