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Calendar Feature: August 2018 – Rent
Did you know the Broadway musical Rent was involved in litigation in New York City? Learn about the case and court involved in our … More Calendar Feature: August 2018 – Rent »
Did you know the Broadway musical Rent was involved in litigation in New York City? Learn about the case and court involved in our … More Calendar Feature: August 2018 – Rent »
This article was written by Michael A. Green. Michael was a partner at the law firm Shereff Friedman Hoffman & Goodman, and since 2009, … More Battle in Brooklyn: The Cross-examination of Henry Ward Beecher at the Trial of the Century »
On June 21st, the Society hosted its second Judith S. Kaye Program: Conversations on Women & the Law in an event co-sponsored by the … More Women Who Blazed New Paths in the Law »
Photo: Portrait of George F. McAneny, courtesy of the New York Preservation Archive Project Prof. Charles Starks’s presentation on George F. McAneny completes our … More Pioneering City Planning in the Heart of NY: George McAneny, Rapid Transit, Zoning, & the Civic Center »
In part two of our two-part celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (part one is here!), we get to know more about Hon. Peter … More Get to Know: Hon. Peter Tom »
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, and last year, the Society had the terrific fortune to interview two pioneering Asian-Americans in the New York … More Get to Know: Hon. Randall T. Eng »
Photo: 1913 postcard showing original design of the New York County Courthouse by Boston architect Guy Lowell On February 27, the Society held History of … More Drawing Circles & Hexagons Upon the Square: NY Civic Center & Progressive-Era Reform in the U.S. »
On February 27, the Society held History of Foley Square: New York Legal Landmarks & Civic Reform at the New York City Bar Association. This public … More From City Hall Park to Foley Square: Government Buildings Take a Step Uptown »
Photo: Middle schoolers gain insight into New York’s legal history. Courtesy of photographer Editha Mesina & BHSEC As the weather gets warmer and students … More Education Impact »
March is Women’s History Month, and we’ve been privileged to collect the oral histories of some of the pioneering women in New York law. … More Women Pioneers: Women Leaders Reflect on their Journeys in our Oral History Project »