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    New York State’s New System for Tracking Prescription Drugs

    CityLaw  •  Antonio Mendez, M.D.

    prescriptions_finalOn June 19, 2012, one lone gunman entered a small pharmacy in Medford, Long Island.  Seven gunshots later, four people lay dead—killed at close range without signs of resistance.  Three days later, David Laffer and his wife, Melinda Brady, were arrested.  Laffer was charged with first-degree murder.  Melinda Brady, driver of the getaway car, was charged with third-degree robbery.  (more…)

    Tags : Antonio Mendez, City Law Cover Article, I-STOP Act, I-STOP Database
    Date: 04/23/2014
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    Billboard Law Challenge Fails

    CityLaw  •  Billboards  •  Willets Point, Queens

    Billboards on Citi Field as seen from a highway. Image Credit: Google Maps

    Advertising companies sought to erect outdoor billboards in the Willets Point neighborhood. Mucho Media and other property owners in Queens’ Willets Point neighborhood sought to construct large advertising billboards on their property. For safety and aesthetic reasons, the City denied or ordered the removal of billboards in the Willets Point neighborhood. These actions were pursuant to the City’s zoning law that prohibits commercial billboards within two hundred feet of an arterial highway. (more…)

    Tags : advertising, billboards, CityLaw
    Date: 05/29/2019
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    Occasional Profiles of Former City Law Fellows: Frank St. Jacques ‘11

    CityLand Profiles, CityLaw

    Frank St. Jacques.

    While in college at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Frank St. Jacques dreamed that one day he would live in New York City. He did not know then that it would ultimately lead him to becoming a land use attorney at a national law firm, Akerman LLP. (more…)

    Date: 01/16/2019
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