FAQs

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What is the dress code?

Answer

Attire for our wedding is black-tie optional. For men tuxedos or dark suits are appropriate. For ladies this will generally mean long dresses. It will likely be quite chilly so we encourage you to bundle up! We will kindly ask all guests to use the coat check for the reception at the New York Athletic Club.

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Are you registered? Where?

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Thank you for your generosity! We are registered through Zola. See “Registry” tab.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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Please plan to arrive 15-30 minutes before the ceremony start time of 3:30pm. New York City traffic can be unpredictable especially during Christmastime!

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Can I bring my small children?

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We love your kids, but our wedding will be adults only.

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Will transportation be provided from the hotels to the ceremony?

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Shuttle service will not be provided to the ceremony. We encourage guests to take a quick taxi or Uber ride from the hotels (or a ~20-minute walk if you'd like to stretch your legs!).

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Will transportation be provided between the ceremony and reception?

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Yes - we will have shuttles to take guests from the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer to the New York Athletic Club.

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes - please contact Ellen or Michael at your earliest convenience.

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I'm staying at the New York Athletic Club. What is the dress code at the club?

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The New York Athletic Club has a strict dress code to be observed at all times. Members and guests are expected to dress in a refined and appropriate manner (professional/corporate or evening wear) at all times. Jeans of any color are never permitted and athletic shoes/attire are not permitted outside of the athletic facilities.

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When should I book my hotel?

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We encourage you to book at your earliest convenience given our wedding will take place during a peak travel season in New York City. Our room blocks at the New York Athletic Club and the Thompson Central Park will close on November 15th and 13th respectively. Please see "Hotels" tab.