Saturday, January 22, 2005

Locations

Angel Orensanz Foundation, Lower East Side (250-300)
Metropolitan Building, Long Island City (300 cap, 718.784.3716)
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Landmark on the Park, West 60's
National Arts Club, Grammercy
Player's Club, Grammercy
New York City Fire Museum, Soho
Various Lofts, all over city
Tobacco Warehouse, DUMBO (Christopher Demurrs, 718-802-0603)
Space Under Construction, Smash Melon, Washington St. (next to dac, 718-694-0831)
De Seversky, Long Island
Liberty House, Jersey City

Or not...
Tribeca Rooftop, Tribeca
Kittle House, Mt. Kisco
Galapagos Art Space, Williamsburg (we love it, but only 100 max)
Brookyln Brewery (Kraig@ 718.486.7422 x 6640. They have only one room--it can seat 200 for dinner, but on-site ceremony is problematic)
The Foundry, Long Island City (love it, but 125 max inside. Can go to 200, but requires tent and LOTS of logistics)
Red Hook Piers, Brooklyn (don't do weddings. Even if they did, prohibitively expensive at freaking $10k a day)
Williamsburg Art and Historical Center-125 max
Candela Restaurant, 116 East 16th St, Manhattan--125 max
Village Restuarant, West 9th St @6th Ave Manhattan (I have forgotten the problem, but I seem to remember they were disqualified for some good reason)
Noguchi Museum, Long Island City 718.204.7088 (don't do events)
The Vine, Wall Street area 212.344.8463 (only holds 140)
St. Ann's Warehouse, Dumbo 718-834-8794 (can't commit to a date before, um, July)
Gallucio Family Wineries, Long Island (2 hours from city)
Raphael Wine, Long Island (2 hours from city)
Montauk Club, Park Slope 718.638.0800 (125 people only)
Muscoot Farms, Westchester (Sue Molga @914.864.7282) Apparently, they don't do weddings. Or they just hate us.
KCDC Skate Shop, Williamburg 718.387.9006
Grand Space, Brooklyn 718.857.6300 (only takes 100)
Brooklyn Ethical Culture Society, Park Slope (only seats 100)
Old American Can Factory, Gowanus (nope. no reason. just nope.)
Twin Lakes Farm, Westchester (Scott @914.961.2192) Love it, but the flooring would be too expensive.
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers Too small. And just wrong.
Brooklyn Lyceum, Park Slope 866.gowanus Too small during changeover cocktail time.
Alhambra ballroom, Harlem (126 and 7th), 212.665.1212 (too hotel-ey)
Zenergy Yoga Studios, midtown west 212.633.1979 (too small. And, um, ONE bathroom?)
Quaker Meeting House, Flushing (a bit 70's dreary? Like, 1670's dreary?)
Richmond Town, Staten Island (gasp!)--looks like a factory
Staten Island Museum of Arts and Sciences, Snug Harbor Staten Island--doesn't do weddings.
Rat's Restaurant, Hamilton NJ 609-584-7800 (problem: many small rooms. Near Trenton)
Harper Mansion, Grammercy (2 upstairs rooms of 25' x 15'; back patio not large enough to hold ceremony)
Star Foods, East Village (Michelle 917.912.3092) Too small and informal

Not calling us back...
ABC No Rio, Lower East Side 212.254.3697
Lunatarium, Dumbo (ginormous--20,000 sf)
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, Pelham Bronx

Thursday, January 20, 2005

Flowahs

Marisol Blooms (online)
Fresh Roses (online)
Flowerbud online (um, online)

Photographer

Jared
www.carolsinozich.com

Good General Web Sites

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

List(s) of Caterers from New York magazine

from New York magazine

Monday, January 17, 2005

Food, Glorious Food!

Saturday, January 15, 2005

Misc