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"One of the World's Best Wedding Photographers", Nicholas splits his time between Australia and Paris. His photos have appeared in Harpers Bazaar, the New York Times and brides.com

Nicholas is the publisher of the School of Wedding Photography, a popular blog teaching wedding photographers around the world.

New York City Fire Museum Wedding: New York: USA

New York City Fire Museum Wedding: New York: USA

New York City Fire Museum Wedding: New York: USA

New York Wedding Blog: Wedding Venues

For this profile I spoke to Noemi Bourdier, Assistant Director at the Musuem.

Tell us about your venue. How long have you been holding weddings and how many weddings do you hold per year?

The New York City Fire Museum is a stunning place both uniquely historic and modern and has been hosting events for over 20 years. We host over a dozen weddings per year.  

Why should a couple consider your venue over other venues?

During special events, guests are welcome to visit the exhibition floors of the Museum and party in the third floor loft.

What size functions can you hold/host? 

Capacity: 175: maximum seated, 250: maximum standing

If relevant, can couples bring in their own caterer? What about alcohol? 

Caterers are allowed, alcohol can only be served through NYS licensed caterer.

Can the ceremony be held at your venue? 

Yes, 100 people max

Are the couple free to decorate as they like? 

Yes

Could you give our readers some indication of the range of prices for hiring your venue? 

$3,500 - $5,000

How early do couples need to book you? 

At least 8 months in advance

What time at night can weddings stay at your venue? 

1am

Do you offer accommodation options? 

No

How can people get in contact with you? 

Via email events@nycfiremuseum.org

Photos of the New York City Fire Museum

About Nicholas

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"One of the World's Best Wedding Photographers". I've been been a professional wedding photographer for 15 years. My work has appeared in Harpers Bazaar UK, the New York Times, Style Me Pretty and brides.com. In 2015 Style Me Pretty interviewed me, in 2016 Complete Wedding Magazine called me "One of the World's Best Wedding Photographers".

 

Credits:  Jennifer Macfarlane, New York City Fire Museum


Venue Details

 

Website: New York City Fire Museum

Telephone: +1 212-691-1303

Address: 278 Spring St, New York, NY 10013


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