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Gay marriage boosts NYC's economy by $259 million in first year
CNN
Since gay marriage was legalized in New York state a year ago, marriage license fees, local celebrations and wedding-related purchases have boosted New York City's economy by $259 million, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine ...
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NYC says gay marriage has $259M impact in a year
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK — A survey of betrothed couples a year after gay marriage became legal in New York shows gay weddings have had an economic impact of $259 million on the city, tourism officials say. Mayor Michael Bloomberg released that figure on a hot ...
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Gay Marriage Produced $259 Million for New York City Economy
Bloomberg
At least 8200 gay-marriage licenses were issued, accounting for more than 10 percent of the 75000 wedding licenses issued in New York City in the past year, Bloomberg and Quinn said in a statement today, citing a survey conducted by NYC & Co., the city's ...
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Over 10000 Couples Were Given Licenses in the First Year of Gay Marriage
New York Times
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced on Tuesday that at least 7184 same-sex couples had been issued licenses in New York City since July 24, 2011, when the state's Marriage Equality Act took effect. In the rest of the state, as of July 16, at least 3424 ...
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Growth in the NYC economy thanks to same-sex marriage
msnbc.com
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn discusses the one year anniversary of legalizing same-sex marriage in New York, and the positive economic impact on the city. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus. Related videos; Transcript of this video ...
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Gay matri-money
New York Post
In the first year since gay marriage was passed into law in New York state, same-sex weddings have generated a $259 million economic bonanza for the city, Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday. "Marriage equality has made our city more open, inclusive and ...
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Alderman to Chick-fil-A: No deal
Chicago Tribune
A Chicago alderman wants to kill Chick-fil-A's plans to build a restaurant in his increasingly trendy Northwest Side ward because the fast-food chain's top executive vocally opposes gay marriage. Ald.Proco "Joe" Moreno announced this week that he will block ...
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New York Gay Marriage Generated $259 Million In Economic Impact For NYC ...
Huffington Post
One year after New York passed the historic Marriage Equality Act, granting same-sex couples the right to marry, passage of same-sex marriage, a new report reveals law has generated $259 million in economic impact in New York City alone.
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Henson, Huckabee take sides in Chick-fil-A same-sex marriage controversy
CNN (blog)
[Updated at 6:36 p.m. ET] The comments about same-sex marriage made by Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy a week ago continue to generate controversy this week, with politicians and fantasy creatures, well at least their handlers, weighing in. "Guilty as ...
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Bloomberg, Quinn: Gay Marriage Brings Millions
New York Daily News (blog)
Though couples are not required to register sex on marriage licenses, 58136 voluntarily identified themselves as heterosexual couples and 7184 as same-sex couples, according to clerk's office records. Of the latter, 3898 were males and 3286 were females.
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NYC Marks 1 Year Of Gay Marriage « CBS New York
By skschust
Officials estimate gay marriage has had an economic impact of $259 million on New York City alone during the past year.
CBS New York
Beyond Gay Marriage - In These Times
By Rebecca Burns
"The gay marriage movement wants to pretend that marriage has somehow changed, but it also is invoking this very 1950s narrative that unmarried people are unworthy of respect." As LGBT pride month rang in this June, the gay rights ...
In These Times
One year of gay marriage in NYC: Cha-ching | Death and Taxes
By Carmel Lobello
Looks like marriage equality is good for more than just civil rights: In its first year, gay marriage has brought $259 million to NYC, leading to $16 million in city revenue, announced Mayor Bloomberg and Council Speaker Christine Quinn today.
Death and Taxes
Long Marriage: Couples Married More Than 30 Years (PHOTOS)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Despite the "gray divorce" story being told in news reports and over lunches, the idea of a long marriage isn't completely obsolete. "Of course, every marriage has its waves of ups and downs," said Marlo Thomas when speaking of her 32-year ...
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Capitol Confidential » Bloomberg, Quinn: Gay Marriage Brings Millions
By The Daily Politics
In the first year same-sex marriage has been legal in New York City, gay weddings have generated $16 million in revenue for the city, Mayor Bloomberg and Council Speaker Christine Quinn say. A study by the city's tourism agency, NYC ...
Capitol Confidential

Web1 new result for marriage
 
New York Gay Marriage First Anniversary Celebrated, Impact Unclear
NEW YORK -- One year ago, New York became the largest and most influential state where gay marriage is legal, raising supporters' hopes that it would boost ...
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