Nora Alexandra Gomez and David Jay Strauss are to be married Sunday at the Metropolitan Building in Long Island City, Queens. The groom’s father, Sidney Strauss, a New York State Supreme Court justice in Jamaica, Queens, is to officiate.
The bride, 28, will be known as Ms. Gomez-Strauss. She is the communications and online media manager for the Public Art Fund, a nonprofit arts organization in New York. She graduated from the State University of New York College at New Paltz and received a master’s degree in arts and cultural management from Pratt Institute.
She is a daughter of Noralba Gomez and Rey Gomez of Whitestone, Queens. Her father is an owner of the Rojas Agency, insurance brokers in Elmhurst, Queens. Her mother is a community associate in the social work department of Queens Hospital Center in Jamaica, Queens.
The groom, 39, is the director of external affairs at the Queens Museum of Art in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, where he oversees the museum’s marketing and public relations and works on its expansion projects. He graduated from the State University at Albany and received a master’s degree in visual arts administration from New York University.
He is a son of Naomi Strauss; his parents live in Forest Hills, Queens. His mother retired as a merchandising coordinator in the boys’ division of Polo Ralph Lauren in Manhattan.