{"id":12264,"date":"2016-07-18T18:43:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T22:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/couple-beats-the-system-throws-free-wedding-on-staten-island-ferry-and-subway\/"},"modified":"2016-07-18T18:43:29","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T22:43:29","slug":"couple-beats-the-system-throws-free-wedding-on-staten-island-ferry-and-subway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/couple-beats-the-system-throws-free-wedding-on-staten-island-ferry-and-subway\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple beats the system, throws free wedding on Staten Island Ferry and subway"},"content":{"rendered":"

From all reports, planning a wedding in NYC sounds like a similar\u00a0experience to\u00a0setting a pile of $100 bills on fire to keep warm on a windy night below\u00a0a highway overpass, where your only company is your mother and a 200 years of societal pressure.\u00a0There’s the cost, the catering, the invites and finding a venue which, ugh, who has the time, honestly. Instead of planning a traditional ceremony, consider doing what\u00a0Keith Haskel and Bethany Hall did: The couple threw a “run n gun” unauthorized wedding on the Staten Island ferry on July 8, followed by a “reception” on the subway on the way to a party at Radegast in Williamsburg. They captured the whole thing in the video above,\u00a0which looks like a lot more fun than a hotel ballroom wedding, tbh, especially because the ride\u00a0goes right by the statue of liberty and the\u00a0bar on the ferry is dirt cheap.\u00a0And all these venues… Read More<\/p>\n

Couple beats the system, throws free wedding on Staten Island Ferry and subway : Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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