Gay nups boo$t city

Total revenue to the city's marriage bureau jumped from $2.07 million from August through December 2010, to $2.26 million in the same period last year, after same-sex nuptials went into effect, according the City Clerk's Office. ...

NY Post • Feb 23, 2012

Christie says NJ voters should decide on gay marriage in November

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that the issue of gay marriage in his state should not be decided by himself or the state legislature, but instead by the people of New Jersey in November. Speaking in Bridgewater, NJ, Christie said that while he personally opposes gay marriage, he thought the correct course of action was for voters to weigh in on the issue via the ballot....

NY Post • Jan 24, 2012

Kitsch of the day: Same-sex souvenirs ready for gay wedders

Puppets from the long-running Broadway smash "Avenue Q" plan to join the same-sex festivities as stars gay Rod and Ricky take themselves "off the market." The puppets and their human handlers are scheduled to be at Worth Street Sunday morning to stage Rod and Ricky's wedding before rushing back to Midtown for that day's matinee. ...

NY Post • Jul 21, 2011

City implements lottery to accomodate gay marriage applicants

Gay couples who want to make history this weekend in New York City will need reservations and luck. So many couples have applied to get married this Sunday -- the first day same-sex weddings become legal here -- that the city has instituted a lottery to select the fortunate 764 it can accommodate....

NY Post • Jul 19, 2011

Christie rules out gay marriage in New Jersey

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie yesterday said he's opposed to same-sex marriages -- although he supports civil unions for gay couples....

NY Post • Jun 19, 2011

GOP swings both ways on gay-marriage bill

Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue, sources said. But despite the growing support, passage of same-sex marriage remains uncertain at the start of the final full week of the...

NY Post • Jun 14, 2011

BUT HIS GUY PALS PLAN TO WED

While Rudy Giuliani is waging war on gay marriage, his pals Howard Koeppel and Mark Hsaio are planning to go to Connecticut next month to tie the knot....

NY Post • Apr 20, 2009

GAY MARRIAGE'S EARNED VICTORY

"Same-sex marriage," wrote Maggie Gallagher in National Review, "asks religious Americans," by which she means Christian Americans, "to surrender a core belief -- not only Leviticus (disapproval of gay sexual acts), but Genesis (the idea that God himself made man as male and female and commanded men and women to come together in a special way to image the fruitfulness of God)." But Christians are ...

NY Post • Apr 14, 2009