CityLand Recognizes Revolutionary War Era Landmarks

Independence Day commemorates the United States’ declaration of independence from Great Britain. Significant events occurred in New York City during the Revolutionary War, and many historic figures were from, and are buried here. In celebration of Independence Day, CityLand has created a list of some historic landmarks designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission that have a connection to the Revolutionary War era. Happy 4th of July from all of us here at the Center for <Read More>


CLE: Citywide Seminar on Ethics in City Government

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The 20th Annual Citywide Seminar on

Ethics in City Government

The Conflicts of Interest Board and the Center for New York City Law at New York Law School are pleased to announce the 20th Annual Citywide Seminar on Ethics in City Government.

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When
May 20, 2014, 8:00 a.m – 1:10 p.m

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Where
New York Law School
185 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013


Reminder: CLE: Litigating With and Against the City of New York

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Litigating With and Against the City of New York

Litigation against the City of New York presents unique challenges. This program offers insights into the practicalities of litigation against the City and warnings on how to avoid some of the major pitfalls. Panelists are among the most experienced lawyers handling cases with and against the City of New York.

WHEN:
Thursday, March 6, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.

WHERE:
New York Law School… <Read More>


Reminder: CLE Event: New York City Property Tax 2013-2014

THE NEW YORK CITY TAX COMMISSION, THE CENTER FOR NEW YORK CITY LAW,
& THE CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE STUDIES

presents

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WHEN
Thursday, January 23, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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WHERE
New York Law School
185 West Broadway (between Worth and Leonard Streets)

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The Future of the Council: A Discussion Between Leading Candidates for NYC Council Speaker [Full Video of Event Included]

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A FUTURE OF THE COUNCIL:

A DISCUSSION BETWEEN LEADING CANDIDATES FOR NYC COUNCIL SPEAKER

On Monday, December 2, 2013, Common Cause/NY, the Human Rights Project at the Urban Justice Center, and New York Law School’s Center for New York City Law hosted a round table discussion about rules reform and the future of the NYC Council with the leading contenders for the next City Council Speaker. Participating Council Members include, Melissa Mark-Viverito, … <Read More>


Center for New York City Law Breakfast: Patrick J. Foye

On Thursday, November 20, 2013 the Center for New York City Law at New York Law School hosted a City Law Breakfast, featuring Patrick J. Foye,  Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as the guest speaker. Mr. Foye’s talk was entitled, “Infrastructure and Public/Private Partnerships: ‘Bridging’ the Gap.”

Mr. Foye was introduced by Ross Sandler, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for NYC Law, and Anthony … <Read More>