FIRST ANNUAL LGBT WEDDING EXPO HELD AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL
On Sunday, January 15, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center hosted the first annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Wedding Expo at Brooklyn Borough Hall. More than 75 vendors offered "all things wedding," from catering halls, restaurants and clothing boutiques to cruise lines, photographers and wedding planners.
In photo: Joining BP Markowitz and brides (left to right): Daniel Brooks, Expo director; Michael Burke, president, Brooklyn Community Pride Center; Carol Kelly, LGBT liaison, Brooklyn Borough President's Office; Tom Smith, former president, Brooklyn Community Pride Center; Marianne Nicolosi, former executive director, Brooklyn Community Pride Center; Todd Fliedner, development director, Brooklyn Community Pride Center; Rick Russo, vice president of Member Services, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.
Photo by Mark Zustovich